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Weather and Seasons in French

Explore the fascinating world of weather and seasons in French with our grade 4-6 kids' resource. Learn essential French vocabulary related to weather conditions, seasons, and natural phenomena. 

In this lesson, we will learn how to talk about different types of weather and seasons in French. Weather is an important part of our daily lives, and knowing the vocabulary related to it will help you describe and understand the climate in French-speaking regions. Let's explore the world of French weather and seasons!

Weather Expressions

  • Il fait beau. (eel fet boh) - It's nice weather.
  • Il fait chaud. (eel fet sho) - It's hot.
  • Il fait froid. (eel fet fwa) - It's cold.
  • Il pleut. (eel pluh) - It's raining.
  • Il neige. (eel nehzh) - It's snowing.
  • Il y a du vent. (eel ee ah doo vahn) - It's windy.
  • Il y a des nuages. (eel ee ah day noo-ahzh) - It's cloudy.
  • Il y a de l'orage. (eel ee ah duh lo-rahzh) - There's a thunderstorm.
  • Il y a du brouillard. (eel ee ah doo broo-yar) - It's foggy.
  • Il y a un arc-en-ciel. (eel ee ah uhn ark-ahn-see-ell) - There's a rainbow.

Seasons


  • Le printemps (luh prahn-tahn) - Spring
  • L'été (lay-tay) - Summer
  • L'automne (lo-tomn) - Autumn/Fall
  • L'hiver (lee-vair) - Winter

Weather Vocabulary


  • Le soleil (luh soh-lay) - Sun
  • La pluie (lah ploo-ee) - Rain
  • La neige (lah nehzh) - Snow
  • Le vent (luh vahn) - Wind
  • Le nuage (luh noo-ahzh) - Cloud
  • L'orage (lo-rahzh) - Thunderstorm
  • Le brouillard (luh broo-yar) - Fog
  • L'arc-en-ciel (lar-kahn-see-ell) - Rainbow

Weather and Season Sentences


  • Il fait chaud en été. (eel fet sho on-tay) - It's hot in summer.
  • Il neige en hiver. (eel nehzh on-veer) - It snows in winter.
  • Au printemps, il pleut souvent. (oh prahn-tahn, eel pluh suh-vahn) - In spring, it often rains.
  • En automne, les feuilles tombent. (on lo-tomn, lay fuh-y tuhmb) - In autumn, the leaves fall.

Weather Practice


Let's practice using French weather and seasons vocabulary. Describe the weather you see outside, talk about your favorite season, or create dialogues using the vocabulary we've learned. For example:
  • Il fait froid aujourd'hui. (eel fet fwa oh-zhoor-dwee) - It's cold today.
  • J'aime l'été parce qu'il fait beau et chaud. (zhem lay-tay pahrsk eel fet boh ay sho) - I like summer because it's nice and hot.


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