Verano (en. Summer)

/beˈɾano/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Period of the year characterized by warm weather and longer days.
In summer, temperatures are usually very high.
En verano, las temperaturas suelen ser muy altas.
School vacation time that coincides with this season.
Children eagerly await the summer holidays.
Los niños esperan con ansias las vacaciones de verano.
Time during which various festivities and outdoor activities are celebrated.
Many music festivals take place during the summer.
Durante el verano se realizan muchos festivales de música.

Etymology

From the Latin 'aestivālis', related to summer.

Common Phrases and Expressions

blue summer
Expression that refers to an ideal or perfect summer.
verano azul
summer adventures
Experiences or activities that take place during the summer season.
aventuras de verano
summer heat
High temperature typical of the season.
calor de verano

Related Words

heat
Elevated thermal sensation associated with summer.
calor
beach
Popular recreation place in summer.
playa
vacations
Free period where breaks are usually taken in summer.
vacaciones

Slang Meanings

Eternal summer
At the beach, it feels like we have an eternal summer.
En la playa, se siente como si tuviéramos un verano eterno.
Summer vacation
I can't wait for my summer vacation to travel.
No puedo esperar a mis vacaciones de verano para viajar.