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Rain, snow, sun, wind. 136 Spanish words, A1 through C2, with translations and example sentences.

A1

agradableadj
pleasant
It's a pleasant day.
brillarverb
to shine
The sun is shining today.
calienteadj
hot (temperature)
The oven is still hot.
calornoun
heat
It's hot.
cielonoun
sky
The sky is blue.
estaciónnoun
season (of year)
My favourite season is spring.
fríonoun
cold
It's cold.
fríoadj
cold
The pool water is cold.
hielonoun
ice
Careful, there's ice on the street.
inviernonoun
winter
In winter it snows in the mountains.
lluvianoun
rain
The rain is heavy today.
nievenoun
snow
There's a lot of snow.
otoñonoun
autumn
In autumn the leaves fall.
primaveranoun
spring
I love spring.
solnoun
sun
It's sunny today.
soplarverb
to blow
A strong wind is blowing.
tiemponoun
weather
What's the weather like?
ventosoadj
windy
March is a windy month.
veranonoun
summer
In summer it's very hot.
vientonoun
wind
It's very windy.

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aclararverb
to clear
Let's wait for it to clear up.
amenazarverb
to threaten
The sky threatens a storm.
arcoírisnoun
rainbow
A rainbow appeared after the rain.
áridoadj
arid
The south of the country is very arid.
brisanoun
breeze
There's a very pleasant breeze.
calentarverb
to warm up
The sun is very hot at midday.
cálidoadj
warm
I'm wearing a warm coat.
calurosoadj
hot (weather)
The summer was very hot.
cubrirseverb
to cloud over
The sky filled with clouds.
despejadoadj
clear
Tomorrow will be clear along the coast.
despejarverb
to clear (sky)
The sky clears up in the afternoon.
despejarseverb
to clear up
The sky is gradually clearing up.
empeorarverb
to worsen
The weather gets worse in the afternoon.
frentenoun
forehead
He wipes his forehead with a handkerchief.
frescoadj
cool
It's chilly at night.
gradonoun
degree (temp.)
It's thirty degrees.
humedadnoun
humidity
The humidity here is very high.
húmedoadj
humid
The climate here is very humid.
lloviznanoun
drizzle
It's just a light drizzle.
lluviosoadj
rainy
It's been a rainy day.
mejorarverb
to improve
The weather is going to improve tomorrow.
nevadanoun
snowfall
The snowfall covered the whole city.
nieblanoun
fog
There's a lot of fog this morning.
nubenoun
cloud
There is a white cloud in the sky.
nubladoadj
cloudy
It’s cloudy, it might rain later.
otoñaladj
autumnal
I love the autumn colors.
polaradj
polar
Polar cold is reaching Europe.
primaveraladj
spring-like
We're having spring-like weather.
pronósticonoun
forecast
The forecast predicts rain.
refrescarverb
to cool down
At night it cools down a bit.
relámpagonoun
lightning
I saw lightning in the sky.
secoadj
dry
In August the countryside is dry.
soleadoadj
sunny
Today is a sunny day.
temperaturanoun
temperature
The temperature is very high today.
templadoadj
mild (temperate)
The water is warm.
termómetronoun
thermometer
The thermometer reads thirty degrees.
tormentanoun
storm
There was a very strong storm last night.
tormentosoadj
stormy
It's going to be a stormy night.
tropicaladj
tropical
We live in a tropical climate.
truenonoun
thunder
I hear thunder in the distance.

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abrasadoradj
scorching
It's scorching hot in July.
anticiclónnoun
anticyclone
A high-pressure system brings good weather.
azotarverb
to lash
The wind batters the coast.
barómetronoun
barometer
Check the barometer before going out.
bochornosoadj
sweltering
The day is muggy.
chubasconoun
squall
A sudden downpour caught us.
ciclónnoun
cyclone
A cyclone is approaching the coast.
descongelarverb
to thaw
I thaw the meat in the fridge.
empaparverb
to soak
The rain soaked my jacket.
escamparverb
to stop raining
When the rain stops, we’ll go for a walk.
evaporaciónnoun
evaporation
The evaporation of water causes clouds.
gélidoadj
freezing cold
An icy wind is blowing from the north.
granizarverb
to hail
It may hail this afternoon.
granizonoun
hail
Hail fell last night.
heladanoun
frost
The frost damaged the plants.
heladoadj
icy cold
My hands are freezing.
helarverb
to freeze
In January it freezes almost every night.
huracánnoun
hurricane
A hurricane is battering the Caribbean.
inundaciónnoun
flood
The flood damaged many houses.
lloververb
to rain
It rains a lot.
nevarverb
to snow
It's going to snow tonight.
ola de calornoun
heatwave
A heat wave is hitting the country.
presiónnoun
pressure
The atmospheric pressure is dropping.
relampaguearverb
to lightning
There's lightning in the distance.
sequíanoun
drought
The region is suffering a severe drought.
sofocanteadj
stifling
It's stiflingly hot.
tifónnoun
typhoon
The typhoon hit the coast of Japan.
tornadonoun
tornado
The tornado destroyed the village.
tronarverb
to thunder
It suddenly started to thunder.
ventiscanoun
blizzard
The blizzard covered the roads.

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acumularseverb
to accumulate
The snow piled up on the roofs.
aguaceronoun
downpour
A downpour fell in the afternoon.
brumanoun
mist
A light mist covered the valley.
brumosoadj
misty
The morning is misty.
chaparrónnoun
shower
A sudden shower came.
escarchanoun
hoarfrost
There's frost on the cars in the morning.
estabilizarseverb
to stabilize
The weather will stabilize tomorrow.
excepcionaladj
exceptional
It was an exceptionally sunny winter day.
extremoadj
extreme
We're having extreme heat this summer.
glacialadj
icy
It's freezing cold.
granizadanoun
hailstorm
The hailstorm damaged the cars.
moderadoadj
moderate
Moderate rain is expected.
nubarrónnoun
storm cloud
I see storm clouds in the distance.
persistenteadj
persistent
The persistent drought affects the whole region due to climate change.
predecirverb
to predict
It's hard to predict the weather long-term.
ráfaganoun
gust
A gust of wind knocked over the parasol.
rocíonoun
dew
The dew covers the grass in the morning.
severoadj
severe
They expect a severe winter.
temporalnoun
storm spell
A strong storm affected the coast.
visibilidadnoun
visibility
There's poor visibility because of the fog.

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anomalíanoun
anomaly
It's an unusual climate anomaly.
borrascanoun
low pressure
A low-pressure system brings rain.
caudalnoun
flow
The river's flow increased after the rain.
condensaciónnoun
condensation
There's condensation on the windows.
despiadadoadj
relentless
We're suffering a merciless sun.
disiparseverb
to dissipate
The clouds dispersed in the afternoon.
erráticoadj
erratic
The erratic behaviour of the climate makes forecasts difficult.
estivaladj
summery
The summer season is starting.
inclementeadj
harsh
We're having a harsh winter.
intensificarseverb
to intensify
The wind intensified at night.
meteorológicoadj
meteorological
The weather station records the data.
microclimanoun
microclimate
The valley has its own microclimate.
monzónnoun
monsoon
The monsoon arrives in June.
pedrisconoun
hailstorm (large)
The hail damaged the crops.
precipitaciónnoun
precipitation
Precipitation has increased this year.
pronosticarverb
to forecast
They forecast rain for the weekend.
torrencialadj
torrential
Torrential rain fell last night.
turbulencianoun
turbulence
There was turbulence during the flight.
variabilidadnoun
variability
The variability of the weather surprises us.

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amainarverb
to subside
The storm died down at dawn.
arreciarverb
to pick up (wind)
The storm rages by the moment.
calimanoun
haze (dust)
Saharan haze covered the city.
canículanoun
dog days
A heatwave is hitting the whole region.
recioadj
strong, harsh
A strong wind was blowing from the north.
tromba de aguanoun
downpour / cloudburst
A cloudburst flooded the metro.
vendavalnoun
gale
The gale uprooted several trees.

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