Dewdrops

/ˈduːdrɑːps/ noun

Definition

Plural of dewdrop; multiple small drops of dew that form on plants, leaves, grass, or other surfaces.

Etymology

Plural form of 'dewdrop,' from Old English 'dew' + 'drop.' Used in literature and poetry since at least the Middle Ages to describe the jewel-like appearance of morning moisture.

Kelly Says

A single dewdrop on a spider web can contain over 1,000 tiny water droplets reflecting light—spiders actually position their webs to maximize dew collection because it helps them see prey better and can provide moisture in dry conditions!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዝላ
zila
ARالعربية
قطرات ندى
qit-ra-t na-dee
BNবাংলা
রোদের বিন্দু
ro-der bin-du
CACatalà
gotes de rosada
got-es deh ro-sah-da
CSČeština
kapi ros
ka-pee rohs
DADansk
dug dråber
duug dray-ber
DEDeutsch
Tau
taow
ELΕλληνικά
κρόστα
kroh-sta
ESEspañol
goteras
goh-TEH-rahs
FAفارسی
قطرات شبنم
qatreh shabnam
FISuomi
rosanpisarat
ro-san-pi-sa-rat
FRFrançais
gouttes de rosée
goo-t duh roh-zay
GUGU
વાળી
va-lee
HAHA
tsawan
tsa-wan
HEעברית
נקודות של ערפל
ne-kood-ot shel ar-fel
HIहिन्दी
रूसी की बूँदें
roo-see kee boon-den
HUMagyar
harmatcseppjei
har-mat-chepp-jay
IDBahasa Indonesia
titisan embun
ti-si-tan em-bun
IGIG
mmiri
m-mee-ree
ITItaliano
gocce di rugiada
go-t-che di roo-gee-ah
JA日本語
露のしずく
tsu-yu no shi-zu-ku
KKKK
төбе
toh-beh
KMKM
ទ goc
toh gahk
KO한국어
이슬방울
i-seul bang-ul
MRMR
अळी
a-lee
MSBahasa Melayu
titisan embun
ti-si-tan em-bun
MYမြန်မာ
ရေကလေး
yay-kale
NLNederlands
druppeltjes
droo-pelt-chuh
NONorsk
dråper av dugg
dray-per av dugg
PAPA
ਬੂੰਦ
boon-d
PLPolski
krople rosy
kro-ple ro-see
PTPortuguês
gotinhas de orvalho
go-ti-n-has duh or-vah-loo
RORomână
picături de rouă
pee-ka-tchew-ree deh roo-ah
RUРусский
капли росы
kap-li rosy
SVSvenska
rosaskvott
ro-sah-skvoht
SWKiswahili
gondoo laini
gon-doo la-ini
TAதமிழ்
மேகம் மழை
me-gam ma-zai
TEతెలుగు
నీటి బిందు
nee-ti bin-du
THไทย
หยดน้ำค้าง
yod nam kang
TLTL
patak ng alon
pa-tak ng a-lon
TRTürkçe
damlalar
dam-la-lar
UKУкраїнська
краплі роси
kra-pli rosy
URاردو
بولہ
bo-la
VITiếng Việt
giọt sương
giot-sương
YOYO
ọpọ
o-po
ZH中文
露珠
lù zhū
ZUZU
isigubhu
ee-si-gu-boo

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