Weather expressions
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This document discusses weather idioms and expressions in both English and Spanish. It provides examples of idioms that cannot be literally translated, such as "raining cats and dogs." It then examines the various Spanish verbs such as "hacer," "hay," and "estar" used to describe weather, offering translations of common expressions like "Hace frío" meaning "It is cold" and "Está nublado" meaning "It's cloudy." Finally, it lists some weather expressions that use a single verb, such as "Llueve" for "It is raining."
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Weather expressions
- 2. Weather expressionsAn idiom is an expression that cannot beunderstood by analyzing its literal meaning:to "drive someone crazy“to be "raining cats and dogs"
- 3. Weather expressionsSpanish also has many idiomatic expressions:Idiom:Hace mucho fríoLiterally: It makes much coldTrue Meaning: It is very cold
- 4. Hacer - weather¿Quétiempohace?What's the weather like? Hacefrío.It's cold. Hacecalor.It's hot.Haceviento.It's windy. Hace sol.It's sunny. Hacebuentiempo.The weather is good.Hace mal tiempo.The weather is bad. Hace fresco.It's brisk.
- 5. Hay - weatherWeather expressions that use the verb hay:Hay niebla.It's foggy. Hay relámpagos.It's lightning. Hay humedad.It's humid. Hay lluviastorrenciales.It's pouring. Hay un vendaval.There's a windstorm. Hay granizo.It's hailing
- 6. Estar - weatherWeather expressions that use the verbestar:Está oscuro.It'sdark.Está nublado.It'scloudy. Está lluvioso.It'sraining.
- 7. Single verb - weatherWeather expressions that use a single verb:Llueve. It is raining. or It rains.Nieva.It is snowing. or It snows.Truena.It is thundering. or It thunders.