schwül
humid; sultry
English translations
- 01
muggy
- 02
sultry
- 03
humid
Word details
- German meaning
- Schwül bedeutet, dass die Luft feucht und warm ist, oft unangenehm.
- English meaning
- Humid means that the air is moist and warm, often uncomfortably so.
- Synonym
- feuchtwarm, drückend
- German example
- Heute ist es sehr schwül draußen.
- English example
- It's very humid outside today.
- Comparative
- schwülerSuperlative: am schwülsten
Related words
- Schwüle
Sultriness
- schwülstig
Bombastic, pompous
- feuchtheiß
Humid and hot
- muglig
Muggy
- Geschwulst
Tumor
- Schwulst
Bombast
- Suada
Suasion, eloquence
Example sentences with “schwül”
Es ist heute sehr schwül. (It is very humid today.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the noun for 'schwül'?
The noun is 'die Schwüle' (humidity/sultriness).