El clima
Example: El clima hoy está soleado y muy agradable.
Definition
"El clima" refers to the typical weather conditions experienced in a particular region over a long period, including temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation patterns. It influences daily life and environmental conditions, as in the phrase: "El clima hoy está soleado y muy agradable."
Etymology
The term "el clima" comes from the Greek word 'klima,' meaning 'slope' or 'inclination,' which later evolved in Latin to refer to the inclination of the Earth affecting weather patterns. Did you know that ancient Greeks associated climate with the angle of the sun's rays? This historical origin connects the word "el clima" to natural environmental factors.
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"El clima" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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