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Basic French Vocabulary
What Are French Words for Weather?
In this lesson, we cover the words for weather in French.
Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French as we go!
Review Vocabulary
Review the words from this video and use the flashcards to test your memory.
Vocabulary from the Video (Parts 1 & 2)
Part 1:
| breeze | la brise |
| cloud | le nuage |
| cold | le froid |
| fog | le brouillard |
| frost | le gel |
Part 2:
| hail | la grêle |
| heat | la chaleur |
| hurricane | un ouragan |
| ice | la glace |
| lightning | un éclair |
Flashcards – Weather – Parts 1 and 2
Vocabulary from the Video (Parts 3 and 4)
Part 3:
| rain | la pluie |
| rainbow | un arc-en-ciel |
| season | la saison |
| snow | la neige |
| storm | la tempête |
Part 4:
| sun | le soleil |
| temperature | la température |
| thunder | le tonnerre |
| weather | le temps |
| wind | le vent |
Flashcards – Weather – Parts 3 and 4
Go Deeper
If you want to expand your knowledge about this topic, explore any materials below.
Talking About the Weather in French
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Give It a Go!
If you’d like to test your knowledge of what you’ve learned so far, you can select from any quizzes or activities below.
French Quiz – Word Recall – Weather Words
A quiz to test your knowledge of weather related words in French.
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