Masculine
clima
- (masculine) climate (long-term manifestations of weather)
- (informal, masculine) mood; atmosphere (as in the situation)
- (informal, masculine, proscribed) weather (short term state of the atmosphere)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklĩ.mɐ/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin clīma, from Ancient Greek κλῐ́μᾰ (klĭ́mă, “region, zone”), from κλῐ́νω (klĭ́nō, “to slope, incline”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (“to lean”).
Related words
atmospheric condition
climatic effects
natural climate
weather condition
meteorological phenomenon
fair weather
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