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English Department Sindy Rodríguez [email protected] Word Part of speech Meaning Example Sentence Spanish drizzling continuous verb raining slightly I think I'll take the dog for a walk. It's only drizzlingnow. llovizna drought noun a long period with no rainfall Forest fires are a serious danger during a drought. Sequía flood noun overflow of rain water The flood was so bad, our basement was full of water. Inundació n flurries noun very light snowfall There are a few flurries but the snow isn't sticking to the roads. ráfaga fog/foggy noun/adject ive thick water vapor that blocks one's vision We couldn't see the bridge because there was too much fog. Niebla/ nebuloso forecast noun/verb the expected weather for the future According to the 5 day forecast, it's going to rain on our wedding day. Pronóstic o del tiempo hail noun small pieces of ice that fall during a storm There was so much hail that some of the trailer homes were destroyed. Granizo lightning noun electric flash caused by two clouds hitting The outdoor pool always closes when the lifeguards suspect lightning. Relámpago mild adjective temperature that is warmer than average(in a cold season) It's quite mild out so I didn't bother with a hat or mittens. templado overcast adjective no sun is visible The sky is overcast this morning, but the sun is supposed to come out by late afternoon. Cubierto/ nublado thunder/ thunderstor m the crashing of clouds (often followed by a strike of lightning and Let's close all of the windows. It looks like a thunderstorm is coming. Trueno
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Word Part of speech Cubierto/nub lado English Department Sindy Rodríguez [email protected] the expected weather for the future According to the 5 day forecast, it's going to rain on our wedding day. the crashing of clouds (often followed by a strike of lightning and heavy rain) raindrop noun The outdoor pool always closes when the lifeguards suspect lightning. Let's close all of the windows. It looks like a thunderstorm is coming. raining cats and dogs idiom drought noun templado
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English Department Sindy Rodríguez [email protected] WordPart of speech
Meaning Example Sentence Spanish
drizzlingcontinuous verb
raining slightly I think I'll take the dog for a walk. It's only drizzlingnow.
llovizna
droughtnoun
a long period with no rainfall Forest fires are a serious danger during a drought.
Sequía
floodnoun
overflow of rain water The flood was so bad, our basement was full of water.
Inundación
flurriesnoun
very light snowfall There are a few flurries but the snow isn't sticking to the roads.
ráfaga
fog/foggynoun/adjective
thick water vapor that blocks one's vision
We couldn't see the bridge because there was too much fog.
Niebla/nebuloso
forecastnoun/verb
the expected weather for the future According to the 5 day forecast, it's going to rain on our wedding day.
Pronóstico del tiempo
hailnoun
small pieces of ice that fall during a storm
There was so much hail that some of the trailer homes were destroyed.
Granizo
lightningnoun
electric flash caused by two clouds hitting
The outdoor pool always closes when the lifeguards suspect lightning.
Relámpago
mildadjective
temperature that is warmer than average(in a cold season)
It's quite mild out so I didn't bother with a hat or mittens.
templado
overcastadjective
no sun is visible The sky is overcast this morning, but the sun is supposed to come out by late afternoon.
Cubierto/nublado
thunder/thunderstormnoun
the crashing of clouds (often followed by a strike of lightning and heavy rain)
Let's close all of the windows. It looks like a thunderstorm is coming.
Trueno
raining cats and dogsidiom
raining heavily They cancelled the football game because it was raining cats and dogs.
puddlenoun
collection of rain water Children love to splash in puddles when they are wearing rubber boots.
Charco
raindropnoun
a single measurement of rain I love catching raindrops on my tongue.
Gota de lluvia
rainbownoun
a band of colours found in the sky after a rainfall
According to legend you can find a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.
Arcoíris
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Weather Vocabulary
