snowfall

noun
UK: /ˈsnəʊ.fɔːl/
US: /ˈsnoʊ.fɔːl/

  1. The amount of snow that falls in a particular period and area

    1. The snowfall was heavy last night.
    2. The town received a significant snowfall this past winter, exceeding the average.

  2. A fall of snow; the act of snow falling.

    1. We watched the snowfall together.
    2. The sudden snowfall made driving conditions hazardous, slowing traffic considerably.

Synonyms

snow snowstorm precipitation

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "snowfall" in English means: The amount of snow that falls in a particular period and area, A fall of snow; the act of snow falling..

The phonetic transcription of "snowfall" is /ˈsnəʊ.fɔːl/ in British English and /ˈsnoʊ.fɔːl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "snowfall": snow, snowstorm, precipitation.

Example usage of "snowfall": "The snowfall was heavy last night.". More examples on the page.