pluviosidad

Spanish

Etymology

From pluvioso ‎ -idad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plubjosiˈdad/ [plu.β̞jo.siˈð̞að̞]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: plu‧vio‧si‧dad

Noun

pluviosidad f (uncountable)

1. rainfall
   • 2017 March 7, “Incomunicadas 1.000 familias a causa de derrumbes provocados por lluviaS”, in El Nacional‎^[1]:

     Yesnardo Canal, director de Protección Civil Táchira, indicó que se mantiene monitoreo del índice de pluviosidad en diferentes regiones de la entidad ya que a causa de las continuas lluvias se tienen registros importantes.

     Yesnardo Canal, director of Civil Protection Táchira, indicated that he keeps monitoring the rainfall index in several regions of the entity given that, because of the continuous rains, there are important records.

Further reading

• “pluviosidad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10