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C1 Ordlista - Väderförhållanden

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om väderförhållanden, såsom "meteorologi", "ström", "bakning" etc., förberedda för C1-inlärare.

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meteorology
meteorology
[Substantiv]

a field of science that deals with the earth's atmosphere, particularly weather forecasting

meteorologi

meteorologi

Ex: Meteorology plays a crucial role in preparing for and responding to natural disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes. 
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to clear up

(of weather) to become free of clouds, rain, or storms

klarna upp, bli molnfri

klarna upp, bli molnfri

Ex: We were relieved when the storm passed and the skies cleared up, allowing us to continue our hike without getting soaked. 
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to drift
to drift
[Verb]

to move slowly and smoothly through air or water, especially when carried by a current

driva,  flyta

driva, flyta

Ex: Several leaves were drifting on the surface of the lake. 
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changeability
changeability
[Substantiv]

the likeliness or quality of changing suddenly and frequently

föränderlighet, instabilitet

föränderlighet, instabilitet

Ex: The team's success depends on their changeability and ability to adapt to new strategies quickly. 
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visibility
visibility
[Substantiv]

the distance that is possible or clear for one to see, particularly because of the weather conditions

sikt

sikt

Ex: The pilot reported that poor visibility due to heavy rain was the reason for the flight delay. 
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to soak
to soak
[Verb]

to make someone or something extremely wet

dränka, blöta ner

dränka, blöta ner

Ex: The gardener soaked the flower beds thoroughly to ensure the plants received enough water. 
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downpour
downpour
[Substantiv]

a brief heavy rainfall

skyfall, hällregn

skyfall, hällregn

Ex: We were planning a picnic, but the sudden downpour made us change our plans and stay indoors. 

Vi planerade en picknick, men den plötsliga skuren fick oss att ändra våra planer och stanna inomhus.

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front
front
[Substantiv]

the point where two air masses of different temperatures meet

kallfront, väderfront

kallfront, väderfront

Ex: A warm front is moving in from the west. 
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gale
gale
[Substantiv]

a very powerful wind

storm, by

storm, by

Ex: The sailors reefed the sails to prepare for the incoming gale and the rough seas it would bring. 

Sjömännen rev seglen för att förbereda sig för den kommande stormen och de grova hav den skulle föra med sig.

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puddle
puddle
[Substantiv]

a small pool of water or other liquid, particularly rainwater

pöl, vattensamling

pöl, vattensamling

Ex: The car splashed through the puddles on the road, sending water spraying onto the sidewalk. 
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snowdrift
snowdrift
[Substantiv]

a mass of deep snow piled up by the wind

snödriva, uppblåst snö

snödriva, uppblåst snö

Ex: We had to shovel our driveway several times to clear the snowdrifts that kept forming in front of the garage. 
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torrent
torrent
[Substantiv]

a powerful stream of water or other liquid that moves very fast

ström, våldsam ström

ström, våldsam ström

Ex: Hikers had to cross a dangerous torrent to reach the other side of the canyon. 

Vandrare var tvungna att korsa en farlig fors för att nå andra sidan av kanjonen.

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vapor
vapor
[Substantiv]

extremely small drops of liquid in the air, resulted from the heating of the liquid

ånga,  dimma

ånga, dimma

Ex: The scientist observed the behavior of water vapor as it condensed into clouds in the laboratory. 
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thundercloud
thundercloud
[Substantiv]

a very large dark cloud that produces thunder and lightning

åskmoln, åskväder

åskmoln, åskväder

Ex: The rumble of thunder echoed through the valley as the thunderclouds unleashed torrential rain. 
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whirlwind
whirlwind
[Substantiv]

a very strong wind that spins and moves quickly, damaging everything in its path

virvelvind, storm

virvelvind, storm

Ex: She swept into the room like a whirlwind, full of energy and enthusiasm, ready to tackle any challenge. 

Hon svepte in i rummet som en virvelvind, full av energi och entusiasm, redo att ta sig an vilken utmaning som helst.

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cloudburst
cloudburst
[Substantiv]

a sudden and heavy rainfall

skyfall, störtregn

skyfall, störtregn

Ex: Despite the clear skies, a cloudburst can occur unexpectedly, causing localized flooding and disrupting outdoor activities. 

Trots klara himlar kan ett plötsligt skyfall inträffa oväntat, orsaka lokala översvämningar och störa utomhusaktiviteter.

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baking
baking
[adjektiv]

having an intense level of heat that is often uncomfortable

brännande, stekhet

brännande, stekhet

Ex: After hours of exposure to the baking temperatures, the asphalt on the road began to melt. 
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breezy
breezy
[adjektiv]

having a gentle, refreshing wind

blåsig, uppfriskande

blåsig, uppfriskande

Ex: The house stayed cool and comfortable thanks to the breezy cross ventilation. 

Huset förblev svalt och bekvämt tack vare den brisiga korsventilationen.

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climatic
climatic
[adjektiv]

related to the weather of a specific area

klimatisk, väderrelaterad

klimatisk, väderrelaterad

Ex: Urban planners consider climatic data when designing buildings to ensure they are energy-efficient and resilient to extreme weather events. 
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dense
dense
[adjektiv]

thick and difficult to see through, often used to describe fog or smoke

tät, kompakt

tät, kompakt

Ex: The dense mist created an eerie atmosphere on the lake in the early morning. 
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dull
dull
[adjektiv]

cloudy, overcast, and lacking brightness

grå,  dyster

grå, dyster

Ex: The day began cold and dull. 
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extreme
extreme
[adjektiv]

very high in intensity or degree

extrem, intensiv

extrem, intensiv

Ex: The region experienced extreme heat throughout the summer. 
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favorable
favorable
[adjektiv]

(of winds) blowing in the direction that aids movement or travel

gynnsam, medvind

gynnsam, medvind

Ex: The hot air balloon pilot waited for a favorable wind before launching the balloon into the sky. 
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gloomy
gloomy
[adjektiv]

(of weather) dark in a way that is depressing

dyster, mörk

dyster, mörk

Ex: The gloomy atmosphere matched her mood as she stared out the window at the rain-soaked streets. 

Den dystra stämningen matchade hennes humör när hon stirrade ut genom fönstret på de regnblöta gatorna.

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glorious
glorious
[adjektiv]

(of weather) hot and sunny

strålande, underbar

strålande, underbar

Ex: We spent the glorious afternoon lounging by the pool, soaking up the warm rays of the sun. 
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misty
misty
[adjektiv]

having a cover of mist that creates a soft, blurred look

dimlig, disig

dimlig, disig

Ex: The misty conditions obscured the view of the mountains in the distance. 

De disiga förhållandena skymde sikten på bergen i fjärran.

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temperate
temperate
[adjektiv]

(of a region or climate) having a temperature that is never very cold or very hot

tempererad, måttlig

tempererad, måttlig

Ex: Residents of temperate regions enjoy the luxury of not having to deal with extreme temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. 
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unpredictable
unpredictable
[adjektiv]

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

oförutsägbar, oförutsägbar

oförutsägbar, oförutsägbar

Ex: The outcome of the game was unpredictable until the final moments, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. 

Spelets utgång var oförutsägbar till de sista stunderna, vilket höll fansen på tå.

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atmospheric pressure

the force exerted on the surface of the earth that is a result of the weight of the atmosphere

atmosfärstryck, barometertryck

atmosfärstryck, barometertryck

Ex: Scuba divers must equalize their ears to adjust to changes in atmospheric pressure as they descend underwater. 
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scorching
scorching
[adjektiv]

(of weather or temperature) extremely hot, causing intense heat and discomfort

stekande, brännande

stekande, brännande

Ex: She sought shade to escape the scorching rays of the sun. 

Hon sökte skugga för att undkomma solens brännande strålar.

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hazy
hazy
[adjektiv]

(of air) difficult to see through because of heat, mist, or dust

disig, dimlig

disig, dimlig

Ex: The hazy conditions made it challenging to drive safely on the highway. 

De disiga förhållandena gjorde det utmanande att köra säkert på motorvägen.

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thunderclap
thunderclap
[Substantiv]

one single sound heard when thunder strikes

åskknall, åskmuller

åskknall, åskmuller

Ex: The thunderclap seemed to shake the ground beneath our feet, signaling the arrival of a powerful storm. 
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to thaw
to thaw
[Verb]

to become softer or liquid

tina, smälta

tina, smälta

Ex: The frozen river thawed gradually as the temperatures rose. 

Den frusna floden töade gradvis när temperaturerna steg.

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scorching hot

(of temperature or weather) extremely high in degree

Ex: She sought refuge indoors to escape the scorching hot pavement that burned her feet. 
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freezing cold

having an extremely low temperature

Ex: Walking outside in the freezing cold, he could see his breath forming frosty clouds in the air. 
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famine
famine
[Substantiv]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

svält, brist på mat

svält, brist på mat

Ex: The famine affected both rural and urban areas. 

Svälten drabbade både landsbygden och städerna.

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