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forecast

/ˈfɔːrkæst/

A forecast is a description of what is likely to happen in the future based on information available now. In the context of weather, it tells you if it will be sunny, rainy, or cold in the coming days.

Beispiele

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1

I checked the weather forecast before leaving the house.

I checked the weather forecast before leaving the house.

2

The meteorological station provided a detailed forecast for the region.

The meteorological station provided a detailed forecast for the region.

3

What's the forecast for the weekend?

What's the forecast for the weekend?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
forecast
Verb
forecast
Adjektiv
forecasted
Verwandt
forecaster
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'fore' meaning 'before' and 'cast' meaning 'to throw'. You are throwing your thoughts forward in time.

Schnelles Quiz

The weather ___ says it will be sunny tomorrow.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: forecast

Beispiele

1

I checked the weather forecast before leaving the house.

everyday

I checked the weather forecast before leaving the house.

2

The meteorological station provided a detailed forecast for the region.

formal

The meteorological station provided a detailed forecast for the region.

3

What's the forecast for the weekend?

informal

What's the forecast for the weekend?

4

The study analyzes the accuracy of the regional weather forecast models.

academic

The study analyzes the accuracy of the regional weather forecast models.

5

The event was postponed due to a negative weather forecast.

business

The event was postponed due to a negative weather forecast.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
forecast
Verb
forecast
Adjektiv
forecasted
Verwandt
forecaster

Häufige Kollokationen

weather forecast weather forecast
accurate forecast accurate forecast
five-day forecast five-day forecast
gloomy forecast gloomy forecast
long-range forecast long-range forecast

Häufige Phrasen

according to the forecast

according to the forecast

long-term forecast

long-term forecast

economic forecast

economic forecast

Wird oft verwechselt mit

forecast vs weather

Weather is what is happening outside right now; a forecast is a prediction of what will happen later.

forecast vs foretell

Foretell is often used for magical or non-scientific predictions, while forecast is based on data.

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Nutzungshinweise

While commonly used for weather, 'forecast' can also apply to finance or sales. It is a countable noun, so you can have 'a forecast' or 'many forecasts'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes use 'the weather says' instead of 'the weather forecast says'. Always specify that the prediction is the forecast.

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'fore' meaning 'before' and 'cast' meaning 'to throw'. You are throwing your thoughts forward in time.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the prefix 'fore-' (meaning before) and the verb 'cast' (in the sense of to calculate or plan).

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: singular 'forecast', plural 'forecasts'. Often used with the definite article: 'the forecast'.
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Kultureller Kontext

In many English-speaking countries, talking about the weather forecast is a very common way to start a conversation or engage in small talk.

Schnelles Quiz

The weather ___ says it will be sunny tomorrow.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: forecast

Mehr Weather Wörter

windy

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Windy is an adjective used to describe weather conditions where there is a lot of strong, moving air. It characterizes a day or a place where the wind is blowing harder than usual, often making it feel colder or causing objects to move.

foggy

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Foggy is an adjective used to describe weather where there is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground. It makes it very difficult to see things that are far away or even close by.

stormy

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Describes weather that is characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning. It can also refer to a situation or relationship marked by strong conflict or angry arguments.

overcast

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An overcast is a condition where the entire sky is covered with clouds and no sun can be seen. It describes a grey and dull sky that often happens before rain or during cold days.

cool

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Describes a temperature that is moderately cold, typically in a way that is pleasant or refreshing. It is used to describe weather that is neither hot nor very cold, often requiring a light jacket.

freezing

A1

Freezing refers to the temperature at which water turns into ice, which is 0°C or 32°F. It describes the process or the state of the weather when it is cold enough for liquid to become solid.

humid

A1

Humid describes air that feels wet, damp, and sticky because it contains a lot of water vapor. It is often used to describe hot weather that makes you feel sweaty.

wet

A1

Describes something that is covered in or full of water or another liquid. In the context of weather, it refers to a day or period when it is raining.

mild

A1

Mild describes weather that is warmer than usual for a specific time of year, especially in winter or autumn. It means the temperature is moderate and pleasant, rather than being very cold or freezing.

rain

A1

Rain is water that falls from clouds in the sky in small drops. It is a natural weather event that provides water for plants and fills rivers and lakes.

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