Below is a table with three columns. In each row, an English word or phrase is in the first column. On occasion in the second column there is an illustration of the word. In the third column is one or more Spanish words for the English word in the first column
Study the words and then try the Meterology - Meteorlogia Quiz,
Weather and meteorology have some different expressions than in English. For example, instead of saying it is hot outside, the Spanish language uses the word hacer which literally translates as to make. So to say it is cold outside is to say: Hace frio
|
English Word
La palabra inglés |
Illustration |
Spanish Word |
| air | aire | |
| blizzard | ventisco | |
| clear | claro | |
| cloud |
|
nube |
| cloudy | nubado, nubloso, nublado | |
| cold | frío | |
| dew | rocío | |
| dry | arido | |
| freeze | helada | |
| frost | escarcha, cerco, helada | |
| hail | ||
| hailstorm | granizada | |
| heat | caluroso | |
| hot | calor | |
| humid | humedo | |
| humidity |
 |
humedad |
| hurricane | hurican | |
| ice | helado, hielo | |
| lighning |
 |
relámpago, relampaguear, centella |
| moon | luna | |
| rain (noun) | lluvia | |
| rain (verb) | llover | |
| rainbow | arco iris | |
| raindrop | gota de lluvia | |
| rainfall | sedimento, aguacero | |
| rainstorm | chubadco | |
| rainy | lluvioso | |
| snow (noun) |
 |
nieve |
| snow (verb) | nevar | |
| snowball | bola de nieve | |
| snowfall | nevada | |
| snowflake | copo de nieve | |
| stormy | tormentoso | |
| sun |
 |
sol |
| temperature | ||
| thermometer | termómetro, termómetro, termometro | |
| thunder | tronada, trueno | |
| thunderstorm | tronada | |
| tornado |
 |
tornado |
| vane | veleta | |
| weatherman | meteorólogo | |
| wet | mojado | |
| wind |
 |
viento |
| windy | vientoso |