Wetter

/ˈvɛtɐ/
weather

Heute ist das Wetter schön.

The weather is nice today.


general

The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind.

Das Wetter in Berlin ist oft wechselhaft.

The weather in Berlin is often changeable.

In German, 'Wetter' is always capitalized as it is a noun.

Collocations

schlechtes Wetterbad weathergutes Wettergood weatherWettervorhersageweather forecast

Related Phrases

Wetter machenidiom
to make the weather (idiomatic, to create a situation)

Pro Tip

Capitalization

Remember that 'Wetter' is always capitalized in German as it is a noun.

Word Origin

From Middle High German 'wetter', from Old High German 'wetar', related to Old English 'weder' and Old Norse 'veðr'.

Usage Notes

In German, all nouns are capitalized, including 'Wetter'.

Word Breakdown

Wetter
weather
root
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