Weather Flashcards
‘air’
I’aria
‘I’aria’ is the feminine form of ‘air’ in Italian.
‘the weather is nice’
fa bello
This phrase is commonly used to describe pleasant weather.
‘to rain’, v.
piovere
‘Piovere’ is an irregular verb in Italian.
sunny, adj. (More permanent)
assolato
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‘Assolato’ describes weather with plenty of sunshine.
‘It’s hot’
fa caldo
This phrase indicates high temperatures.
‘sun’, n.
Il sole
‘Il sole’ is a masculine noun in Italian.
‘warm’ or ‘hot’, adj.
caldo
‘Caldo’ can refer to both warmth and heat.
‘it is very cold today’
fa molto freddo oggi
This phrase is used to describe low temperatures.
‘heat’, n.
il calore
‘Il calore’ refers to the sensation of warmth.
‘cloud’, n.
la nuvola
‘La nuvola’ is a feminine noun in Italian.
‘what awful weather!’
che brutto tempo!
This expression conveys dissatisfaction with the weather.
‘cloudy’, adj.
nuvoloso
‘Nuvoloso’ describes overcast conditions.
‘the weather is nice’
fa bello
Similar to the earlier phrase, it indicates pleasant weather.
‘rain’, n.
la pioggia
‘La pioggia’ is a feminine noun referring to precipitation.
‘sunny’, adj. (refers to a more permanent condition)
assolato
This term is used to describe a climate or environment that is consistently sunny.
‘sunny’, adj. (refers to a more temporary state)
soleggiato
This term is used to describe a temporary or fleeting sunny condition.
‘cold’, adj.
freddo
‘dark’, adj.
buio
‘cool’, adj.
fresco
‘fog’, n.
la nebbia
‘frost’, n.
il gelo
‘to snow’, v.
nevicare
‘degree’, n.
il grado
‘to blow’, v.
soffiare
‘lightning’, n.
il lampo
‘time, weather’, n.
il tempo
‘moon’, n.
la luna
‘wind’, n.
il vento