Danish Weather Vocabulary

Here are Danish words for weather to start with: overskyet (cloudy), kold (cold), varm (hot), regn (rain). Below are 40 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 5 themed lists.

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Weather Basics

A1–A2
EnglishDanishTypeLevel
cloudyoverskyetadjA1
coldkoldadjA1
hotvarmadjA1
rainregnnounA1
rainyregnfuldadjA1
sunnysolrigadjA1
snowsnenounA2
windyblæsendeadjA2

The rest of this pack is in the app

Weather Intermediate

A2–B1
EnglishDanishTypeLevel
fogtågenounA2
frontfrontnounA2
stormstormnounA2
temperaturetemperaturnounA2
forecastvejrudsigtnounB1
freezingiskoldadjB1
humidfugtigadjB1
lightninglynnounB1

Weather Advanced

C1
EnglishDanishTypeLevel
anticycloneanticyklonnounC1
atmosphericatmosfæriskadjC1
cyclonecyklonnounC1
humidityfugtighednounC1
inversiontemperaturinversionnounC1
meteorologicalmeteorologiskadjC1
monsoonmonsunnounC1
precipitationnedbørnounC1

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Extreme Weather & Natural Events

A2–B2
EnglishDanishTypeLevel
earthquakejordskælvnounA2
tornadotornadonounB1
avalanchelavinenounB2
dust stormstøvstormnounB2
flash floodlynoversvømmelsenounB2
heat wavehedebølgenounB2
landslidejordskrednounB2
volcanic eruptionvulkanudbrudnounB2

Everyday Weather

A2–B2
EnglishDanishTypeLevel
thunderstormtordenvejrnounA2
condensationkondensnounB1
dewdugnounB1
evaporationfordampningnounB1
frostfrostnounB1
smogsmognounB1
hailhaglnounB2
sleetsludnounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for weather. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Danish words should I learn for weather?

You could start with words like overskyet (cloudy), kold (cold), varm (hot), regn (rain). This page lists 40 Danish words for weather (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Danish words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Danish words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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