Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Weather / Il Tempo
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| air | l'aria |
| barometer | il barometro |
| blizzard | la tormenta |
| climate | il clima |
| cloud | la nuvola |
| cloudburst | il temporale |
| cloudy | nuvoloso |
| dew | la rugiada |
| dusk | il crepuscolo |
| fog | la nebbia |
| frost | il gelo |
| hail | la grandine |
| ice | il ghiaccio |
| lightning | il lampo |
| mist | la foschia |
| moon | la luna |
| northeast wind | la tramontana |
| precipitation | la precipitazione |
| rain (noun) | la pioggia |
| rain (verb) | piovere |
| snow | la neve |
| southwest wind | il vento australe |
| storm | la tempesta |
| sun | il sole |
| weather report | il bollettino meteorologico |
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