Weather - Le Temps
Learn to talk about the weather in French. Click on the links to hear that word or phrase pronounced in French.
| How's the weather? | Quel temps fait-il ? | |||
| It is... | Il fait... | |||
| hot | chaud | |||
| cold | froid | |||
| cool | frais | |||
| nice out | beau | |||
| bad weather | mauvais | |||
| humid | humide | |||
| heavy | lourd | |||
| windy | du vent | |||
| sunny | du soleil | |||
| foggy | du brouillard | |||
| cloudy | nuageux | |||
| stormy | orageux | |||
| It's... | Il... | |||
| raining | pleut | |||
| pouring | pleut à verse | |||
| snowing | neige | |||
| freezing | gèle | |||
Note that the French use the impersonal verb faire when talking about the weather. You cannot express the weather using the verb être (to be).
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