Nature and Weather Practice

Test your knowledge of Italian weather and nature terms.

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Pratica: Natura e Tempo

Metti alla prova la tua conoscenza del vocabolario italiano per la natura e il meteo.

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Nature and Weather: Lesson Guide

Learn the vocabulary needed to describe natural landscapes and everyday weather.

Language & Cultural Tips

Describing Weather: In Italian, to describe how the weather feels, you typically use the verb fare (to do/make). For example, "fa caldo" means "it is hot" and "fa freddo" means "it is cold". The word tempo can mean both "weather" and "time".

Key Vocabulary List
EnglishItalian
worldmondo
sunsole
moonluna
starstella
skycielo
seamare
beachspiaggia
riverfiume
lakelago
mountainmontagna
treealbero
flowerfiore
grasserba
rainpioggia
snowneve
windvento
weather / timetempo
planetpianeta
cometcometa
asteroidasteroide
eclipseeclissi
rainbowarcobaleno
cloudnuvola
lightningfulmine
thundertuono
frostbrina
fognebbia
dewrugiada
stormtormenta
earthquaketerremoto
volcanovulcano
islandisola
peninsulapenisola
continentcontinente
desertdeserto
forestforesta
junglegiungla
hillcollina
valleyvalle
streamruscello
waterfallcascata
sandsabbia
rockroccia
earth / soilterra
airaria
humidityumidità