noun🔗ShareHumedad, humedadMoisture; humidity; dampness."The damp in the basement made the old books smell musty. "La humedad en el sótano hizo que los libros viejos olieran a humedad.weatherconditionenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNiebla, brumaFog; fogginess; vapor."The damp hung heavy in the classroom, making it hard to breathe. "La niebla era densa en el aula, lo que dificultaba la respiración.weatherenvironmentnatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesánimo, desalientoDejection or depression; something that spoils a positive emotion (such as enjoyment, satisfaction, expectation or courage) or a desired activity."The constant rain put a real damp on our plans for a picnic. "La lluvia constante echó un verdadero desánimo a nuestros planes para un picnic.mindemotionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGas de minaA gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pits, etc."The old well was sealed due to the danger of damp, which could cause an explosion. "El pozo antiguo fue sellado debido al peligro del gas de mina, que podría causar una explosión.substancegeologychemistrynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHumedecer, mojarTo dampen; to make moderately wet"to damp cloth"Humedecer la tela.weatherenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApagar, amortiguar, atenuarTo put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull."The teacher's firm words dampened the students' enthusiasm for the project. "Las firmes palabras del profesor atenuaron el entusiasmo de los estudiantes por el proyecto.actionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmortiguarTo suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy)."The engineer damped the vibrations in the machine to prevent it from breaking down. "El ingeniero amortiguó las vibraciones en la máquina para evitar que se averiara.physicselectronicsenergytechnologysoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHúmedo, mojadoIn a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist."The lawn was still damp so we decided not to sit down."El césped todavía estaba húmedo, así que decidimos no sentarnos.weatherenvironmentconditionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareApesadumbrado, abatidoDespondent; dispirited, downcast."After failing the test, Sarah felt damp and didn't want to talk to anyone. "Después de suspender el examen, Sarah se sintió apesadumbrada y no quería hablar con nadie.mindcharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePermitiendo la posesión de bebidas alcohólicas, pero no su ventaPermitting the possession of alcoholic beverages, but not their sale."The club's meeting room is damp, allowing members to bring drinks but not to sell them. "La sala de reuniones del club permite la posesión de bebidas alcohólicas, pero no su venta, lo que permite a los miembros traer bebidas pero no venderlas.politicsgovernmentlawstatedrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
