Wet - translation, pronunciation and examples
wet
covered with water
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nasse Kleidung
nasses Haar
nasser Boden
nasse Schuhe
nasse Hände
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General term for covered or filled with water or other liquid
Slightly wet; often used in neutral or positive contexts (baked goods, soil, skin)
Very wet and soft or unpleasant (e.g., bread, ground); negative connotation
Extremely wet; soaked through with liquid
Completely soaked, often used for dramatic effect
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What's the difference between wet / moist / soggy / soaked / drenched / dripping
General term for covered or filled with water or other liquid
My shoes got wet in the rain.
Мои туфли промокли на дожде.
Slightly wet; often used in neutral or positive contexts (baked goods, soil, skin)
The cake stayed moist for days.
Торт оставался влажным несколько дней.
Very wet and soft or unpleasant (e.g., bread, ground); negative connotation
The cereal went soggy in the milk.
Хлопья размокли в молоке.
Extremely wet; soaked through with liquid
I was soaked after walking in the storm.
Я промок до нитки после прогулки в шторме.
Completely soaked, often used for dramatic effect
We got drenched running between buildings.
Мы промокли до нитки, бегая между зданиями.
Actively letting water fall in drops; suggests visible water loss or extreme wetness
Her coat was dripping after she came inside.
Её пальто стекало водой, когда она вошла внутрь.
Completely filled with liquid or moisture; often more technical or precise
The sponge was saturated and wouldn't take any more water.
Губка была насыщена и не впитывала больше воды.
It's very humid today; the air feels heavy.
Сегодня очень влажно; воздух кажется тяжёлым.
Filled or saturated with water to the point of dysfunction; often used for soil or areas
After the flood the fields were waterlogged.
После наводнения поля были переувлажнены/затоплены водой.
Unpleasantly damp and slightly cold; often used about skin or the atmosphere
His palms were clammy with sweat.
Его ладони были липкими от пота.
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How to pronounce wet and what this word means
wet translation: мокрый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wet
/ˈwɛt/
wet translation
мокрый
wet examples
The picnic blanket was wet after the morning fog.
wet transcription
/ˈwɛt/, /ˈwɛt/
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wet meaning: what does it mean?
covered with water
wet pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
wet is pronounced as /ˈwɛt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
wet definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The picnic blanket was wet after the morning fog. Translation: Плед для пикника был мокрым после утреннего тумана.
Is wet part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, wet (мокрый) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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