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nevicata

/neviˈkata/noun · feminineB1
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Meaning

snowfall

  • an instance or period of falling snow

In a sentence

C'è stata un'abbondante nevicata durante la notte.

There was a heavy snowfall during the night.

La nevicata ha bloccato molte strade di montagna.

The snowfall blocked many mountain roads.

Prevedono un'altra nevicata per domani mattina?

Are they forecasting another snowfall for tomorrow morning?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
nevicatafeminine · singular
nevicatefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Commonly modified by adjectives like 'abbondante' (heavy) or 'leggera' (light).
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