blustery
Describes weather conditions characterized by strong, irregular gusts of wind, often occurring during autumn or spring. It implies a sense of turbulence and noise caused by the wind rather than a steady breeze.
Beispiele
3 von 5The children struggled to fly their kites on such a blustery afternoon.
The children struggled to fly their kites on such a windy and gusty afternoon.
The outdoor commencement was moved inside due to the blustery conditions and risk of rain.
The outdoor graduation was moved inside due to the windy conditions and risk of rain.
It’s a bit blustery out there, so you might want to wear a scarf.
It’s a bit windy and cold out there, so you might want to wear a scarf.
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'B' in Blustery as a Big Balloon Blowing in the wind.
Schnelles Quiz
Despite the ______ winds, the pilot managed to land the small plane safely.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: blustery
Beispiele
The children struggled to fly their kites on such a blustery afternoon.
everydayThe children struggled to fly their kites on such a windy and gusty afternoon.
The outdoor commencement was moved inside due to the blustery conditions and risk of rain.
formalThe outdoor graduation was moved inside due to the windy conditions and risk of rain.
It’s a bit blustery out there, so you might want to wear a scarf.
informalIt’s a bit windy and cold out there, so you might want to wear a scarf.
The study concludes that blustery coastal environments significantly affect the nesting habits of local seabirds.
academicThe study concludes that windy coastal environments significantly affect the nesting habits of local seabirds.
Our logistics team reported that the blustery weather at the port delayed the unloading of several containers.
businessOur logistics team reported that the windy weather at the port delayed the unloading of several containers.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
a blustery day
a day with strong, irregular winds
blustery weather
windy and turbulent weather
bluster and brag
to talk loudly and aggressively (related to the verb form)
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Blustery refers to windy weather, whereas boisterous refers to noisy, energetic, or rowdy behavior in people.
Nutzungshinweise
Blustery is almost exclusively used to describe weather or the physical environment. While its root verb 'bluster' can describe aggressive human speech, 'blustery' rarely describes a person's personality.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use 'blustery' as a noun (e.g., 'the blustery was strong'); remember it is an adjective and requires a noun to modify, such as 'blustery wind'.
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'B' in Blustery as a Big Balloon Blowing in the wind.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Middle Dutch 'bluisteren', which means to blow or puff violently.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
Commonly used in literature and weather reports in English-speaking countries like the UK and USA to describe typical transition weather in spring and autumn.
Schnelles Quiz
Despite the ______ winds, the pilot managed to land the small plane safely.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: blustery
Verwandtes Vokabular
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