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What is the Dutch translation for 'la rivière'?
What is the Dutch translation for 'la rivière'?
Which term corresponds to 'de hittegolf' in French?
Which term corresponds to 'de hittegolf' in French?
What is the French term for 'cloud'?
What is the French term for 'cloud'?
Which of the following is not a season in French?
Which of the following is not a season in French?
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What does 'le gel' translate to in English?
What does 'le gel' translate to in English?
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What is the Dutch translation for 'la lune'?
What is the Dutch translation for 'la lune'?
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Which phrase means 'There are clouds' in French?
Which phrase means 'There are clouds' in French?
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What is the French term for 'desert'?
What is the French term for 'desert'?
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Which of the following translates to 'thunder' in French?
Which of the following translates to 'thunder' in French?
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What does 'la cascade' refer to in English?
What does 'la cascade' refer to in English?
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Study Notes
French-Dutch Vocabulary - Weather and Environment
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Sky/Atmosphere:
- l'arc-en-ciel (m) / de regenboog - rainbow
- la boue / de modder - mud
- la campagne/het platteland - countryside
- la cascade / de waterval - waterfall
- le champ / het veld - field
- le ciel / de hemel - sky
- la colline / de heuvel - hill
- la côte / de kust - coast
- le désert / de woestijn - desert
- la dune / de duin - dune
- l'étang (m) / de vijver - pond
- l'étoile (f) / de ster - star
- la flaque / de plas - puddle
- le fleuve / de stroom - river
- la forêt / het woud - forest
- l'herbe (f) / het gras - grass
- l'île (f) / het eiland - island
- le lac / het meer - lake
- la lune / de maan - moon
- la mer / de zee - sea
- la montagne / de berg - mountain
- la nature / de natuur - nature
- le palmier / de palmboom - palm tree
- le paysage / het landschap - landscape
- la pierre / de steen - stone
- la plage / het strand - beach
- la rivière / de rivier - river
- le rocher / de rots - rock
- le sable / het zand - sand
- le sentier / het pad - path
- le sommet / de top - peak
- la terre / de aarde - earth
- la vague / de golf - wave
- le volcan / de vulkaan - volcano
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Weather:
- l'automne (m) / de herfst - autumn
- le brouillard / de mist - fog
- le bulletin météo / het weerbericht - weather report
- la canicule / de hittegolf - heatwave
- le climat / het klimaat - climate
- le coucher de soleil / de zonsondergang - sunset
- le degré / de graad - degree (temperature)
- l'éclair (m) / de bliksem - lightning
- l'éclaircie (f) / de opklaring - clearing (of weather)
- l'été (m) / de zomer - summer
- le gel / de vrieskou - frost
- la grêle / de hagel - hail
- l'hiver (m) / de winter - winter
- le lever de soleil / de zonsopgang - sunrise
- le nuage / de wolk - cloud
- l'orage (m) / het onweer - storm
- le printemps / de lente - spring
- la saison / het seizoen - season
- la température / de temperatuur - temperature
- la tempête / de storm - storm
- le tonnerre / de donder - thunder
- ensoleillé(e) / zonnig - sunny
- humide / vochtig - humid
- nuageux, nuageuse / bewolkt - cloudy
- orageux, orageuse / onweerachtig - stormy
- pluvieux, pluvieuse / regenachtig - rainy
- sec, sèche / droog - dry
- variable / wisselvallig - variable
- annoncer / aankondigen, voorspellen - announce, predict
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Additional words
- briller / schitteren, schijnen - shine, glitter
- Il grêle. / Il tombe de la grêle. / Het hagelt. - It is hailing.
- Il y a des nuages. / Er zijn wolken. - There are clouds.
- Il y a du soleil. / De zon schijnt. - It's sunny.
- Il y a du vent. / Er is wind. / Het waait. - It's windy.
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Test your knowledge of French and Dutch vocabulary related to weather and the environment. This quiz covers various terms including natural elements and landscapes, helping you improve your language skills while learning about nature.