Meaning of garua | Babel Free
Definitions
A very fine, almost invisible mist or drizzle that visits the Andean region, especially Ecuador and Peru.
Equivalents
Português
garua
Examples
“I like⟳ the garua, the invisible drizzle which feels like⟳ spiders' feet on one's skin and makes everything wet⟳, turning the city dwellers somewhat batrachian ...”
“On idle afternoons I have⟳ patiently observed spiders spin⟳ shrouds of silk for their trapped prey. The light⟳ within must be similar to that which falls upon the city of Lima from April to December, when the sun is hidden by the dismal garua, […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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