dew point

See also: dewpoint

English

Alternative forms

• dewpoint

Pronunciation

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Noun

dew point (plural dew points)

1. The temperature at which the air becomes saturated and water vapor condenses to form dew.

   Coordinate terms: boiling point, freezing point, frost point, triple point

Related terms

• dewing

Translations

temperature

• Catalan: punt de rosada m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 露點 / 露点 (zh) (lùdiǎn)

• Czech: rosný bod m
• Dutch: dauwpunt (nl)
• Esperanto: rosopunkto
• Estonian: kastepunkt
• Finnish: kastepiste (fi)
• French: point de rosée (fr) m
• Galician: punto de orballo (gl) m
• German: Taupunkt m
• Greek: σημείο δρόσου (el) n (simeío drósou)
• Haitian Creole: pwen woze
• Hebrew: נקודת טל
• Icelandic: daggarmark n
• Irish: drúchtphointe m
• Italian: punto di rugiada m
• Japanese: 露点 (ja) (ろこてん, roten)
• Kazakh: шық нүктесі (šıq nüktesi)
• Korean: 이슬점 (ko) (iseuljeom), 노점(露點) (ko) (nojeom)
• Macedonian: точка на роса f (točka na rosa)
• Norwegian: duggpunkt n
• Persian: نقطه شبنم (fa) (noġte-ye šabnam)
• Polish: punkt rosy m
• Portuguese: ponto de condensação m, ponto de orvalho m
• Romanian: punct de condensare n, punct de înrourare n
• Russian: точка росы (točka rosy)
• Sindhi: ماڪ پد m (māk pd)
• Spanish: punto de rocío m, punto de condensación m
• Swedish: daggpunkt (sv) c
• Thai: จุดน้ำค้าง
• Ukrainian: точка роси f (točka rosy)
• Welsh: gwlithbwynt m

See also

• vapor pressure