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How to talk about the weather in French

Words[edit | edit source]

  • l'automne = autumn
  • l'été = summer
  • l'hiver = winter
  • le printemps = spring
  • le climat = climate
  • le thermomètre = the thermometer
  • les prévisions météorologiques = the weather forecast
  • la glace = ice
  • la pluie = rain
  • neiger = to snow
  • un nuage = a cloud
  • une averse = a shower
  • une goutte de pluie = a raindrop
  • une tempête = a storm
  • un ouragan = a hurricane

Sentences[edit | edit source]

  • quel temps fait t-il = how is the weather? / what is the weather like?
  • il fait chaud = it's hot
  • il fait froid = it's cold

Expressions[edit | edit source]

Parler de la pluie et du beau temps[edit | edit source]

to talk about the weather / to make small talk

Faire la pluie et le beau temps[edit | edit source]

Be powerful, Decide everything.

Tomber / pleuvoir des cordes[edit | edit source]

Raining very hard, pouring.

Un froid de canard[edit | edit source]

A big cold / Very cold

Il pleut comme vache qui pisse[edit | edit source]

  • Register: familiar
  • literally: It rains like cow who pees.
  • English Meaning: It’s raining very hard.
  • French Meaning: Il pleut très fort.

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