Mastering Weather Vocabulary in Hebrew: Essential Terms for Your Visit to Israel

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  • 2024-07-16 16:42:58
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Understanding and using weather vocabulary can be very helpful, especially if you plan to visit or live in Israel. Here's a list of common weather-related terms in Hebrew along with their English translations

General Weather Terms

Weather - מזג אוויר (Mezeg Avir)

Forecast - תחזית (Tachazit)

 Temperature - טמפרטורה (Temperatura)

Climate - אקלים (Aklim)

 Humidity - לחות (Lachut)

Types of Weather

 

- Sunny - שמשי (Shemeshi)

- Cloudy - מעונן (Meunan)

- Rainy - גשום (Gashum)

- Snowy - מושלג (Mushlag)

- Stormy - סוער (So'er)

- Windy - סוער (So'er)

- Foggy - מעורפל (Me'orpal)

Specific Weather Conditions

- Sun - שמש (Shemesh)

- Cloud - ענן (Anan)

- Rain - גשם (Geshem)

- Snow - שלג (Sheleg)

- Storm - סערה (Se'ara)

- Wind - רוח (Ruach)

- Fog - ערפל (Arafel)

- Hail - ברד (Barad)

- Thunder - רעם (Ra'am)

- Lightning - ברק (Barak)

Temperature Descriptions

- Hot - חם (Cham)

- Warm - חמים (Chamim)

- Cool - קריר (Karir)

- Cold - קר (Kar)

- Freezing - קפוא (Kafui)

- Mild - מתון (Matun)

Seasonal Terms

- Spring - אביב (Aviv)

- Summer - קיץ (Kayitz)

- Autumn/Fall - סתיו (Stav)

- Winter - חורף (Choref)

Useful Phrases

- What is the weather today?
 ?מה מזג האוויר היום (Ma Mezeg Ha'avir Hayom?)

- It is sunny. 
.יש שמש (Yesh Shemesh)

- It is raining. 
.יורד גשם (Yored Geshem)

- It is snowing.
 .יורד שלג (Yored Sheleg)

- It is windy.
 .יש רוח (Yesh Ruach)

- It is cloudy.
 .מעונן (Meunan)

- The temperature is high.
 .הטמפרטורה גבוהה (Ha-Temperatura Gvoha)

- The temperature is low.
 .הטמפרטורה נמוכה (Ha-Temperatura Nemucha)

By familiarizing yourself with these weather terms, you will be better equipped to understand weather reports and engage in conversations about the weather in Hebrew.