Das Wetter (The weather)
Whenever we talk to someone, the topic of weather comes naturally in our conversation. To learn German, it is very important to learn the vocabulary of weather. In this article, not only we will learn the vocabulary but also how we describe the weather conditions. Let’s start with some words which are important to know while describing the weather.
Deutsch | English |
die Sonne | Sun |
sonnig | Sunny |
heiβ | Hot |
warm | Warm |
kalt | Cold |
der Regen | Rain |
der Schnee | Snow |
bewölkt/wolkig | Cloudy |
neblig | Foggy |
windig | Windy |
vage | Hazy |
klar | Clear |
der Himmel | Sky |
der Blitz | Lightning |
der Donner/ gewittern | Thunder |
der Regenbogen | Rainbow |
feucht | Humid |
die Temperatur | Temperature |
Asking about weather conditions:
Wie ist das Wetter heute? (How is the weather today?)
Ist es warm/ kalt? (Is it warm/cold?)
Wie viel Grad ist es? (What is the temperature?)
Mögliche Lösungen (Possible answers)
Es scheint. / Die Sonne scheint. (The sun shines)
Es regnet. (It is raining)
Es ist warm/ heiβ/ kalt. (It is warm/ hot/ cold)
Es schneit. (It is snowing)
Es ist windig/ neblig. (It is windy/ foggy)
Es ist klar/ wolkig/ vage/ feucht. (It is clear/ cloudy/ hazy/ humid)
Es ist 0 Grad./ Die Temperatur ist 0 Grad. (It is 0 degree)