5. Időjárás, klíma A1C2 (78) – altémák

1. Időjárás, meleg, napsütés (23) 2. Köd, eső (19) 3. Szél, vihar (16) 4. Hideg, fagy (20)

freeze verb /friːz/ *(froze, frozen) 1 fagy, megfagy, befagy; fagyaszt, megfagyaszt, befagyaszt [I or T]

Water freezes at a temperature of 0°C.

The ground had frozen hard/solid.

When the lake freezes (over), we can go skating on it.

snow verb /snəʊ/ [I] havazik, esik a hó

It's snowing.

It's starting to snow.

It had snowed overnight and a thick white layer covered the ground.

chill noun /tʃɪl/ 1 csípős hideg [no plural]

There's a definite chill in the air.

coldness noun /ˈkəʊld.nəs/ [U] 1 hidegség (hőmérséklet)

I was distracted by the coldness of my feet.

coolness noun /ˈkuːl.nəs/ [U] 1 hűvösség (hőmérséklet)

the coolness of the breeze

frost noun /frɒst/ [C or U] fagy; dér, zúzmara

When I woke up this morning the ground was covered with frost.

There was a frost last night.

There were a lot of hard frosts that winter.

snow noun /snəʊ/ [U] hó

Outside the snow began to fall.

Let's go and play in the snow!

A blanket of snow lay on the ground.

Her hair was jet-black, her lips ruby-red and her skin as white as snow.

zero number /ˈzɪə.rəʊ/ plural: zeros or zeroes 2 nulla fok, fagypont

The temperature is expected to drop to ten degrees below zero tonight.

bitter adjective /ˈbɪt.ər/ 5 kegyetlen hideg, metsző (pl. szél)

a bitter wind

bleak adjective /bliːk/ 2 zord (időjárás), kietlen, kopár, sivár (hely)

a bleak landscape

chilly adjective /ˈtʃɪl.i/ fagyos (kellemetlenül hideg, pl. idő)

a chilly evening

cold adjective /kəʊld/ 1 hideg (hőmérséklet)

cold weather

a cold day

cold food/water

cold hands

My feet are so cold.

It's freezing cold today.

cool adjective /kuːl/ 2 hűvös, hűsítő

cool water

a nice cool breeze

crisp adjective /krɪsp/ 2 friss, csípős (levegő/időjárás)

a crisp autumn day

freezing adjective /ˈfriː.zɪŋ/ dermesztő hideg

It's absolutely freezing in here - can I close the window?

They survived for four hours in the freezing water.

After walking through the snow, my feet were freezing.

frozen adjective /ˈfrəʊ.zən/ 2 befagyott (víz)

They skated over the frozen lake.

harsh adjective /hɑːʃ/ 1 kemény, durva, zord (pl. időjárás, körülmények, stb.)

harsh conditions

icy adjective /ˈaɪ.si/ 1 jeges (jéggel borított)

icy roads

icy adjective /ˈaɪ.si/ 2 jeges (nagyon hideg) (időjárás, szél, stb.)

an icy wind

Phrases and idioms:

the cold hideg (időjárás, hőmérséklet)

Don't stand out there in the cold - come in!

5. lecke (A1) – 16. lecke (A2) – 34. lecke (B1) – 61. lecke (B2) – 88. lecke (C1) – 107. lecke (C2)