snowfall
Translation
snowfall
Examples
We had a heavy snowfall last night.
We had a heavy snowfall last night.
The annual snowfall is decreasing.
The annual snowfall is decreasing.
Grammar Patterns
a heavy/light snowfall We expect a heavy snowfall tomorrow.
Similar Words
Synonyms: snowstorm, blizzard
Etymology
A compound word from 'snow' and 'fall', literally meaning the falling of snow.
Memory Tips
Picture snow 'falling' from the sky. The word is a direct combination of its parts.