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weather

/ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/

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noun

Clima, tiempo

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

Examples :

"The weather forecast for today predicts rain and strong winds, so I should bring an umbrella to school. "

El pronóstico del tiempo para hoy predice lluvia y fuertes vientos, así que debería llevar un paraguas a la escuela.

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noun

Condiciones atmosféricas desagradables o destructivas, y sus efectos

Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.

Examples :

"Wooden garden furniture must be well oiled as it is continuously exposed to weather."

Los muebles de jardín de madera deben estar bien aceitados, ya que están continuamente expuestos a la intemperie.

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noun

Barlovento

The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.

Examples :

"The weather station reported the wind was blowing from the west, so the west side of the schoolyard was very windy. "

La estación meteorológica informó que el viento soplaba del oeste, por lo que el lado de barlovento del patio de la escuela tenía mucho viento.

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noun

Clima, tiempo

Examples :

"The weather of the meeting was tense, leading to many disagreements. "

El clima de la reunión era tenso, lo que llevó a muchos desacuerdos.

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noun

Tormenta, tempestad

A storm; a tempest.

Examples :

"The fierce weather prevented the school bus from coming to pick up the children. "

El clima feroz impidió que el autobús escolar viniera a recoger a los niños.

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noun

Llovizna, chaparrón

A light shower of rain.

Examples :

"A light weather quickly passed over the schoolyard before the students arrived. "

Una llovizna ligera pasó rápidamente sobre el patio de la escuela antes de que llegaran los estudiantes.

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verb

Exponer a la intemperie, resistir la intemperie

To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.

Examples :

"The old shed was weather-beaten, showing the effects of years of exposure to the rain and sun. "

El viejo cobertizo estaba deteriorado por la intemperie, mostrando los efectos de años de exposición a la lluvia y al sol.

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verb

Soportar, resistir

(by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.

Examples :

"The athlete weathered the difficult training regimen, and emerged stronger. "

El atleta soportó el difícil régimen de entrenamiento y emergió más fuerte.

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verb

Meteorizar

To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.

Examples :

"The constant rain and freezing temperatures are weathering the stone steps outside the school. "

La lluvia constante y las temperaturas bajo cero están meteorizando los escalones de piedra fuera de la escuela.

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verb

Capear

To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.

Examples :

"to weather a cape; to weather another ship"

capear un cabo; capear otro barco

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verb

Soportar, resistir

To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.

Examples :

"Joshua weathered a collision with a freighter near South Africa."

Joshua soportó una colisión con un carguero cerca de Sudáfrica.

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verb

Exponer a la intemperie

To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.

Examples :

"The falconer weathered the hawk, letting it fly freely in the afternoon sun. "

El cetrero expuso el halcón a la intemperie, dejándolo volar libremente bajo el sol de la tarde.

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adjective

Abarloventado

Facing towards the flow of a fluid, usually air.

Examples :

"The weather vane pointed a weather direction. "

La veleta señalaba una dirección abarloventada.

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