sleet

la aguanieve

caer aguanieve

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Conjugation

sleet(

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (weather)

a. la aguanieve

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Be sure to bring a raincoat to the game. They're predicting sleet.Asegúrate de llevar un impermeable al partido. Predicen aguanieve.

Is that hail or sleet falling outside? - It's sleet.¿Eso es granizo o aguanieve cayendo afuera? - Es aguanieve.

b. la cellisca

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

If it gets a little colder, we should have snow instead of sleet.Si se enfría un poco más, tendremos nieve en lugar de cellisca.

An impersonal verb is a verb with no apparent subject (e.g. Llueve en España.).

impersonal verb

2. (weather)

a. caer aguanieve

Forecasters are concerned it will sleet and then turn to ice.Los meteorólogos están preocupados que vaya a caer aguanieve y que luego se convierta en hielo.

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sleet

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (general)

a. la aguanieve

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).

intransitive verb

2. (general)

it's sleetingestá cayendo aguanieve

sleet [sliːt]

noun

aguanieve (f); cellisca (f)

intransitive verb

it was sleeting caía aguanieve or cellisca

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