A1noun 2K

Weather

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈweðə(r)/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈweðər/"]/

Meaning of Weather

the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, such as the temperature, and if there is wind, rain, sun, etc.

In simple words: The condition outside, like sun, rain, or snow.

Weather in a sentence

• The weather is beautiful today.
• What is the weather like in your city?
• The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow.
• Inclement weather can cause flight delays.
• I love sunny weather during the summer.
• The weather changes quickly in spring.

How to use Weather

Use 'weather' when talking about outdoor conditions. It is neutral and can be used in everyday conversation, as well as in reports. Avoid using it in highly technical contexts, like meteorology where specific terms are preferred.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'weather' as the 'wet' and 'air' that you feel outside.

Related words

Collocations with Weather

• beautiful
• excellent
• fair
• spell
• enjoy
• have
• brave
• clear
• clear up
• improve
• conditions
• patterns
• system
• a change in the weather
• in all weather
• in all weather conditions

Synonyms for Weather

• atmospheric conditions
• climate
• meteorological conditions
• sky conditions

Opposites of Weather

• storm
• bad weather

Common mistakes with Weather

• Confusing 'weather' with 'whether'.
• Using 'weather' in a singular form instead of plural.
• Mixing it up with 'climate', which describes long-term patterns.

Frequently asked questions about Weather

What does Weather mean?

The condition outside, like sun, rain, or snow.

What is the definition of Weather?

the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, such as the temperature, and if there is wind, rain, sun, etc.

How do you use Weather in a sentence?

The weather is beautiful today.

Can you give another example of Weather?

What is the weather like in your city?

What are synonyms for Weather?

Common alternatives include atmospheric conditions, climate, meteorological conditions, sky conditions.

What is the opposite of Weather?

Opposite meanings include storm, bad weather.

What words go with Weather?

It commonly pairs with beautiful, excellent, fair, spell, enjoy, have, brave, clear, clear up, improve, conditions, patterns, system, a change in the weather, in all weather, in all weather conditions.

What are common mistakes when using Weather?

Confusing 'weather' with 'whether'. Using 'weather' in a singular form instead of plural. Mixing it up with 'climate', which describes long-term patterns.

How do you pronounce Weather?

US: /["/ˈweðər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈweðə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Weather?

Use 'weather' when talking about outdoor conditions. It is neutral and can be used in everyday conversation, as well as in reports. Avoid using it in highly technical contexts, like meteorology where specific terms are preferred.

What CEFR level is Weather?

"Weather" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.