Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Clima

to shine brightly but temporarily

destellar, brillar

the amount of moisture present in the air

humedad

lacking sufficient circulation of fresh air

sin aire, sofocante

typical or customary for a specific time of year

del tiempo

becoming less in quantity, intensity, or value over time

en descenso

increasing in degree, number, or height

creciente, en aumento

characterized by frequent or unpredictable changes

variable, cambiante

completely clear or free from clouds

despejado, sin nubes

(of the sky) covered with dark clouds that often indicate the possibility of rain

oscuro

involving a particular region or geographic area

regional

remaining constant or steady over time

estable

regular and constant for a long period of time

estable, fijo

(of the weather) very warm, humid, and often accompanied by frequent rainfall

tropical

calm and without any noticeable movement of air

sin viento

the feeling of coldness

frío

the quality or state of moderate heat

calor

a serious injury resulting from excessive exposure to severely cold weather or things, causing the freezing of the nose, toes, fingers, etc.

congelación, congelamiento

(of the weather) having extremely cold temperatures that cause thin layers of ice to form on surfaces

helado

a serious condition that happens when the body gets too hot due to a lengthly exposure to high temperature

insolación

a season during which there is no rain

estación seca, temporada seca

strong winds that lift up clouds of soil or dust, reducing visibility and potentially causing damage

tormenta de polvo, tolvanera

the fact or presence of water covering a part of land that is typically dry

inundación

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

helada

a thin, fog-like cloud consisting of tiny water droplets suspended in the air

neblina

the bent lines of different colors that appear in the sky after the rain

arco iris

a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

tsunami

a tropical storm with violent winds moving in a circle that form over the western Pacific Ocean

tifón

to rain really hard

está lloviendo a cántaros

a dark shape on a surface made by a person or object blocking the light

sombra

(of weather or the sky) filled with a lot of dark clouds

nublado

a flash of lightning accompanied by the sound of thunder at once, which strikes a person or object

rayo, relámpago