clouding

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang bezeichnet, bei dem Wassertröpfchen in der Luft sichtbar werden und sich Wolken bilden; auch das Trüb- oder Undurchsichtigwerden von Flüssigkeiten, Oberflächen oder optischen Medien.

A noun referring to the process by which water particles become visible in the sky, often leading to the formation of clouds.

unzählbar

1. Formation of visible water particlesB2formal

   The process by which water vapor in the air condenses into visible droplets or ice crystals, forming clouds.

   Wolkenbildung

   • The rapid clouding of the sky indicated an approaching storm.
   • Meteorologists study the clouding process to predict weather patterns.
   • The clouding over the mountains created a dramatic sunset.

   Synonymecondensation

• Daten über das Internet speichern, abrufen oder verarbeiten, statt auf einem lokalen Gerät; auch: etwas in die Cloud auslagern.

A verb meaning to store, access, or process data over the internet rather than on a local device.

1. Make unclear or obscureB2formal

   To make something less clear, transparent, or easy to understand.

   Verdunkeln

   • His judgment was clouded by emotions.
   • The fog clouded the view of the mountains.
   • Don't let personal feelings cloud your decision.

   Synonymebecloudbefogblurconfusedimfogmistmuddyobfuscateobscure

   Antonymeclarifyelucidateexplainilluminatereveal

2. Become cloudyB1formal

   To become covered with clouds or become less transparent.

   Sich bewölken

   • The sky clouded over before the storm.
   • The glass clouded up from the steam.
   • Her eyes clouded with tears.

   Synonymecloud overcloud updarkendimfoghazemistobscureovercast

   Antonymeclear

3. Spoil or ruinC1informal

   To spoil or negatively affect a situation or relationship.

   Verdunkeln

   • The scandal clouded his reputation.
   • Their argument clouded the atmosphere at dinner.
   • The incident clouded their friendship for years.

   Synonymeblightdarkenmarovershadowpoisonsourspoilsullytainttarnish

   Antonymeclarifyenhanceimprovepurify

Phrasal-Variantencloud overcloud up