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evaporazione

/evaporatˈtsjo.ne/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

evaporation

  • the process by which a liquid turns into vapor
  • the gradual disappearance of something

In a sentence

L'evaporazione dell'acqua aumenta con il calore.

The evaporation of water increases with heat.

Conosci il processo di evaporazione?

Do you know the process of evaporation?

Non c'è evaporazione senza una fonte di energia.

There is no evaporation without an energy source.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
evaporazionefeminine · singular
evaporazionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Mainly a scientific term for liquids becoming vapor.
  • Can also be figurative, but the physical sense is most common.
  • Related verb: evaporare.

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