French Weather Vocabulary Flashcards
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What is the French word for 'the winter'?

  • l'automne
  • le printemps
  • l'hiver (correct)
  • l'été

    • What does 'le printemps' mean?

  • the winter
  • the spring (correct)
  • the fall
  • the summer

    • Translate 'l'été' into English.

  • the spring
  • the winter
  • the fall
  • the summer (correct)

    • What is the translation of 'l'automne'?

    <p>the fall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Il fait beau' mean?

    <p>The weather is nice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'Il fait (du) soleil'.

    <p>It is sunny.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'Il fait du vent'?

    <p>It is windy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Il fait frais' refer to?

    <p>It is cool.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'Il fait mauvais'.

    <p>The weather is bad.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Il neige' mean?

    <p>It is snowing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'Il pleut'.

    <p>It is raining.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'Le temps est nuageux'?

    <p>It is cloudy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'Le temps est orageux'.

    <p>It is stormy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'un imperméable' in English?

    <p>a rain jacket</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'la bruine' translate to?

    <p>the drizzle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'la brume'?

    <p>the mist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'le brouillard'.

    <p>the fog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'la rafale' mean?

    <p>the wind gust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'la goutte de pluie' in English?

    <p>the raindrop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'l'éclair'.

    <p>the lightning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'l'éclarcie' refer to?

    <p>the clearing in the sky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'le coup de tonnerre' in English?

    <p>the clap of thunder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'le nuage' mean?

    <p>the cloud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'l'orage'.

    <p>the storm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'l'averse' refer to?

    <p>downpour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'voilé(e), couverté(e)' mean?

    <p>cover/overcast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'violent(e)'.

    <p>violent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'briller'?

    <p>to shine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'brumeux'.

    <p>misty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ensoleillé' mean?

    <p>sunny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'enneigé'.

    <p>snowy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'orageux(euse)' mean?

    <p>stormy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Translate 'nuageux(euse)'.

    <p>cloudy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'pluvieux(euse)' mean?

    <p>rainy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Seasonal Vocabulary

    • l'hiver: winter
    • le printemps: spring
    • l'été: summer
    • l'automne: fall

    Basic Weather Expressions

    • Il fait beau: The weather is nice.
    • Il fait (du) soleil: It is sunny.
    • Il fait du vent: It is windy.
    • Il fait frais: It is cool.
    • Il fait mauvais: The weather is bad.
    • Il neige: It is snowing.
    • Il pleut: It is raining.
    • Le temps est nuageux: It is cloudy.
    • Le temps est orageux: It is stormy.
    • un imperméable: a rain jacket.
    • la bruine: drizzle.
    • la brume: mist.
    • le brouillard: fog.
    • la rafale: wind gust.
    • la goutte de pluie: raindrop.
    • l'éclair: lightning.
    • l'éclarcie: clearing in the sky.
    • le coup de tonnerre: clap of thunder.
    • le nuage: cloud.
    • l'orage: storm.
    • l'averse: downpour.

    Weather Descriptions

    • voilé(e), couvert(e): cover/overcast.
    • violent(e): violent.
    • briller: to shine.
    • brumeux: misty.
    • ensoleillé: sunny.
    • enneigé: snowy.
    • orageux(euse): stormy.
    • nuageux(euse): cloudy.
    • pluvieux(euse): rainy.

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    This quiz features essential vocabulary related to seasons and weather in French. Learn key terms such as winter, spring, summer, and fall along with common weather expressions. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to enhance their French language skills.

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