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stratus

/ˈstreɪ.təs/

Traduction: Nom désignant un type de couverture nuageuse caractérisé par une grande couche sombre et basse qui recouvre souvent le ciel et peut provoquer bruine ou légère pluie.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈstreɪ.təs/

A noun referring to a type of cloud formation characterized by a large, dark, low-lying layer that often covers the sky and may produce drizzle or light rain.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un type de couverture nuageuse caractérisé par une grande couche sombre et basse qui recouvre souvent le ciel et peut provoquer bruine ou légère pluie.
  1. Low-level cloud B2 formal scientific

    A type of cloud that forms in low, horizontal layers, often covering the entire sky like a blanket, typically gray and associated with drizzle or overcast weather.

    • The sky was covered with a thick layer of stratus clouds all day.
    • Stratus clouds often bring light rain or drizzle.
    • The pilot reported low visibility due to stratus near the airport.

    🇫🇷Stratus (nuage bas)

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