The seasons of the year are an essential topic for English learners. They help us talk about the weather, nature, holidays, clothing, and everyday activities. By learning the names of the four seasons and related vocabulary, you’ll be able to describe the climate, discuss your favorite time of year, and communicate more naturally in English. In this lesson, you’ll discover useful words, common expressions, and practical examples to help you talk confidently about spring, summer, autumn (fall), and winter .
Main Vocabulary
Season Pronunciation Spanish Spring /sprɪŋ/ Primavera Summer /ˈsʌmər/ Verano Autumn (UK) /ˈɔːtəm/ Otoño Fall (US) /fɔːl/ Otoño Winter /ˈwɪntər/ Invierno
Translation: Primavera
English Spanish Flowers Flores Blossom Floración Rain Lluvia Rainbow Arcoíris Warm Cálido Mild weather Clima templado Green grass Pasto verde Butterfly Mariposa Bee Abeja Garden Jardín
Spring is my favorite season.
Flowers bloom in spring.
The weather is warm.
Birds sing in the morning.
Trees become green again.
Translation: Verano
English Spanish Hot Caluroso Sunny Soleado Beach Playa Vacation Vacaciones Swimming Nadar Ice cream Helado Sunglasses Lentes de sol Sun Sol Shorts Pantalones cortos Sand Arena
Summer is very hot.
We go to the beach.
I like swimming.
Children eat ice cream.
We wear shorts and T-shirts.
Translation: Otoño
English Spanish Leaves Hojas Windy Ventoso Cool Fresco Pumpkin Calabaza Harvest Cosecha Acorn Bellota Brown leaves Hojas cafés Scarf Bufanda Jacket Chamarra Apple Manzana
Leaves change color.
The weather is cool.
It is windy.
Trees lose their leaves.
People wear jackets.
Translation: Invierno
English Spanish Cold Frío Snow Nieve Snowman Muñeco de nieve Gloves Guantes Coat Abrigo Boots Botas Sweater Suéter Fireplace Chimenea Ice Hielo Hot chocolate Chocolate caliente
Winter is very cold.
It snows in winter.
I wear a coat.
We drink hot chocolate.
Children make snowmen.
English Spanish Hot Caluroso Warm Cálido Cool Fresco Cold Frío Sunny Soleado Cloudy Nublado Windy Ventoso Rainy Lluvioso Snowy Nevado Stormy Tormentoso
English Spanish Bloom Florecer Grow Crecer Swim Nadar Travel Viajar Wear Usar (ropa) Rain Llover Snow Nevar Fall Caer Harvest Cosechar Melt Derretirse
English Spanish What’s your favorite season? ¿Cuál es tu estación favorita? My favorite season is summer. Mi estación favorita es el verano. It’s very hot today. Hoy hace mucho calor. It’s cold outside. Hace frío afuera. The leaves are falling. Las hojas están cayendo. Flowers are blooming. Las flores están floreciendo. It is raining. Está lloviendo. It is snowing. Está nevando.
Spring is beautiful because the flowers bloom.
Summer is the hottest season of the year.
Autumn is windy and cool.
Winter is cold and snowy.
We wear jackets in autumn.
We wear coats in winter.
Children like to swim in summer.
Bees and butterflies appear in spring.
The leaves turn yellow and orange in autumn.
We celebrate Christmas in winter.
What is your favorite season?
Why do you like summer?
What do you wear in winter?
What is the weather like in spring?
Do you like hot or cold weather?
What do you do in autumn?
Is summer hot in your country?
Does it snow where you live?