MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 1: The country of Sweden
nederbörd
Swedish word. In English: precipitation
Rain, snow and other water that falls from the sky.
Facts about the word
- Winds from the Atlantic bring milder and more humid air over Sweden. Sverige i fokus s. 5
- As the earth gets warmer, extreme weather becomes more common, for example heavy rain and drought. Sverige i fokus s. 8
- In Sweden, heavy rain may become more common and lead to flooding. Sverige i fokus s. 8
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
Precipitation is rain or snow that falls from the sky. It is not a law and not something you buy in a shop.
The word belongs to Chapter 1: The country of Sweden in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.
