French weather & seasons words translated into English, with phonetic pronunciation, notes, and able to be downloaded as PDF, CSV or Excel spreadsheet.
| English | French | Pronunciation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| weather | temps | tah[m] | the 'p' and 's' at the end are not pronounced |
| weather forecast | bulletin météorologique | boohl-TAHN meh-teh-oh-[r]oh-loh-zheek | the 'e' at the end of the word is not pronounced |
| How is the weather? | Quel temps fait-il? | kehl tah[m] fay teel? | |
| temperature | température | TAH[N}-pay-rah-tchoor | |
| What is the temperature? | Quelle est la température? | kehl ay lah TAH[N}-pay-rah-tchoor | |
| It is {nice/bad} outside. | Il fait {beau/mauvais} dehors | eel fay {boh/moh-vay} dew-ohr | the 's' at the end of the word is not pronounced |
| It is {. . .} | Il fait {. . .} | eel fay {. . .} | |
| hot/cold | Chaud/froid | shoh/f[r]wah | sh' is palatal, the 'd'at the end of the word is not pronounced |
| freezing | glacial | GLAH-syahl | |
| raining | pluvieux | PLOOH-vyooh | |
| cloudy | nuageux | nooh-eh-zhoh | |
| snowing | neigeux | nay-zhoh | |
| foggy | brumeux | B[R]OOH-moh | |
| sunny | ensoleillé | AH[N]-soh-lay-eh | the 'll' is not pronounced |
| warm | chaud | shoh | the 'sh' is palatal |
| windy | venteux | VAHN-toh | |
| sleeting/hailing | neige fondue/ grêle | nezh fahn-dooh/g[r]ehl | the 'e' at the end of the word is not pronounced |
| humid | humide | OOH-meed | the 'e' at the end of the word is not pronounced |
| winter | hiver | EE-veh[r] | |
| spring | printemps | PRAH[N]-tah[n] | |
| summer | été | EH-tay | |
| autumn/fall | automne | ooh-tohn | the 'm' is not pronounced |
| rainbow | arc-en-ciel | ark-AHN-syehl | |
| storm | orage | oh-[r]ahzh | |
| thunder and lightning | tonnerre et éclair | toh-NEH[R] ay ay-KLEHR | |
| English | French | Pronunciation | Notes |
