Weather Vocabulary in French
This lesson is A1 CEFR lesson to describe the weather in French in a simple way.
To speak about weather in French, there are three simple ways to do this. You can use either “Il fait + adjective”, which literally means “It makes cold / hot / bad / etc.”, or you can use “Il y a ….” (There is ….).
There are 12 sentences in this lesson followed by a quiz and exercises section.
Quel temps fait-il ?
What’s the weather like ?
Il fait froid.
It’s cold.
Il gèle ici !
It’s freezing here !
Il fait chaud.
It’s hot.
Il fait mauvais.
The weather is bad.
Il fait beau.
The weather is nice. / It’s sunny.
Il y a du soleil.
It’s sunny. (There is some sun.)
Il pleut.
It’s raining.
Il pleut des cordes.
It’s pouring down. / It’s raining cats and dogs.
Il neige.
It’s snowing.
C’est nuageux.
It’s cloudy.
Il y a du vent.
It’s windy. (There is some wind)
Exercises
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