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die Luftfeuchtigkeit

humidity, air humidity

Die Luftfeuchtigkeit ist heute sehr hoch.

The humidity is very high today.

Hohe Luftfeuchtigkeit kann zu Schimmel führen.

High humidity can lead to mold.

to measure the humidity Wir müssen die Luftfeuchtigkeit im Raum messen.

Synonyms: Feuchte (dampness); Antonyms: Trockenheit (dryness)

A compound noun from 'Luft' (air) and 'Feuchtigkeit' (moisture/humidity). Literally 'air moisture'.

Break it down: 'Luft' (air) + 'feucht' (moist) + '-igkeit' (a suffix like '-ness' or '-ity'). It's the 'moist-ness' of the 'air'.

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