dew point

noun

The temperature at which the air becomes saturated and water vapor condenses to form dew.

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Meanings

noundew point (plural dew points)

plural dew points · alternative dewpoint

  1. The temperature at which the air becomes saturated and water vapor condenses to form dew.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
saturation point

Translations

Catalan punt de rosada
  • punt de rosadatemperature
Chinese Mandarin 露點 /露点
  • 露點 /露点 (lùdiǎn)temperature
Czech rosný bod
  • rosný bodtemperature
Dutch dauwpunt
  • dauwpunttemperature
Esperanto rosopunkto
  • rosopunktotemperature
Estonian kastepunkt
  • kastepunkttemperature
Finnish kastepiste
  • kastepistetemperature
French point de rosée
  • point de roséetemperature
German Taupunkt
  • Taupunkttemperature
Greek σημείο δρόσου
  • σημείο δρόσου (simeío drósou)temperature
Hebrew נקודת טל
  • נקודת טלtemperature
Icelandic daggarmark
  • daggarmarktemperature
Irish drúchtphointe
  • drúchtphointetemperature
Italian punto di rugiada
  • punto di rugiadatemperature
Japanese 露点
  • 露点 (roten)temperature
Korean 이슬점, 노점
  • 이슬점 (iseuljeom)temperature
  • 노점 (nojeom)temperature
Norwegian duggpunkt
  • duggpunkttemperature
Persian نقطه شبنم
  • نقطه شبنم (noġte-ye šabnam)temperature
Polish punkt rosy
  • punkt rosytemperature
Portuguese ponto de condensação, ponto de orvalho
  • ponto de condensaçãotemperature
  • ponto de orvalhotemperature
Romanian punct de condensare, punct de înrourare
  • punct de condensaretemperature
  • punct de înrouraretemperature
Russian точка росы
  • точка росы (točka rosy)temperature
Spanish punto de rocío, punto de condensación
  • punto de rocíotemperature
  • punto de condensacióntemperature
Swedish daggpunkt
  • daggpunkttemperature
Thai จุดน้ำค้าง
  • จุดน้ำค้างtemperature
Ukrainian точка роси
  • точка роси (točka rosy)temperature
Welsh gwlithbwynt
  • gwlithbwynttemperature
Cite this entry
APA

dew point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dew%20point

MLA

“dew point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dew%20point. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dew point,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dew%20point.

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