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How to Say "Its windy" in Spanish
Learn to say 'It's windy' in Spanish. Perfect for commenting on the weather and making small talk.
Hace viento
AH-seh VEE-en-tohneutral
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Use this phrase when you're outside and notice the wind is strong. It's a common way to start a conversation or just comment on the weather with someone.
Alternatives
- Está ventosoSlightly more descriptive, emphasizing the windy condition.
- Qué viento!More exclamatory, for when the wind is particularly strong.
Ways to get it wrong
Using 'es' instead of 'hace'
Weather expressions in Spanish often use the verb 'hacer' (to do/make), not 'ser' (to be).
Confusing 'viento' with 'venda'
'Viento' means wind; 'venda' means bandage or strip of cloth.
A small cultural note
Commenting on the weather is a very common icebreaker in Spanish-speaking cultures, just like in many English-speaking ones.
Frequently asked
how to say its windy in spanish
The most common way to say 'it's windy' in Spanish is 'Hace viento'. This is a standard phrase for describing windy weather.
hace viento vs esta ventoso
'Hace viento' is the most frequent and general way to say it's windy. 'Está ventoso' is also correct and emphasizes that the place or moment is windy.
what does hace viento mean literally
Literally, 'hace viento' translates to 'it makes wind'. Spanish uses 'hacer' for many weather expressions.
How do you say it is windy?
The most common way to say "it's windy" in Spanish is "Hace viento."
What is the Spanish word for wind?
The Spanish word for wind is "viento."
How do Mexicans say wind?
Mexicans say "viento" for wind, just like in most other Spanish-speaking countries.
It's very windy in Spanish?
To say "it's very windy" in Spanish, you can use "Hace mucho viento."
