Clima (en. Climate)
/ˈklima/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A set of atmospheric elements that characterize a place or region.
The climate of the region is temperate and humid.
El clima de la región es templado y húmedo.
Conditions that prevail in the social or emotional environment.
The work climate is very positive in this company.
El clima laboral es muy positivo en esta empresa.
The current state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature, humidity, and precipitation.
The weather today is sunny and warm.
El clima hoy es soleado y cálido.
Etymology
From Latin 'clima', which means 'zone', and this from Greek 'klíma'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
change of climate
To modify the emotional situation or state.
cambiar de clima
climate of tension
An atmosphere filled with nervousness or anxiety.
clima de tensión
political climate
The state of relationships and conditions in the politics of a place.
clima político
Related Words
meteorology
Science that studies the atmosphere and its phenomena.
meteorología
temperature
Measure of the heat or cold of a body or the environment.
temperatura
precipitation
Any form of water that falls from clouds to the ground.
precipitación
Slang Meanings
Environment or situation among friends.
The atmosphere at the party was very relaxed.
El clima en la fiesta estaba muy relajado.
General feeling of a place or event.
The vibe of the concert was spectacular.
El clima del concierto fue espectacular.