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mild

/maɪld/

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.

Ejemplos

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We had a very mild winter this year, so we didn't see much snow.

We had a very mild winter this year, so we didn't see much snow.

2

The meteorological report indicates a mild climate transition for the upcoming quarter.

The meteorological report indicates a mild climate transition for the upcoming quarter.

3

It's pretty mild out today, you probably don't need that heavy jacket.

It's pretty mild out today, you probably don't need that heavy jacket.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
mildness
Adverbio
mildly
Adjetivo
mild
Relacionado
mildness
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Truco para recordar

Mild rhymes with 'Child'. Think of 'Mild' weather as being safe and gentle enough for a 'Child' to play outside without a coat.

Quiz rápido

The weather was so ____ in January that the flowers started to grow early.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: mild

Ejemplos

1

We had a very mild winter this year, so we didn't see much snow.

everyday

We had a very mild winter this year, so we didn't see much snow.

2

The meteorological report indicates a mild climate transition for the upcoming quarter.

formal

The meteorological report indicates a mild climate transition for the upcoming quarter.

3

It's pretty mild out today, you probably don't need that heavy jacket.

informal

It's pretty mild out today, you probably don't need that heavy jacket.

4

Studies suggest that mild temperatures in arctic regions can lead to significant ice melt.

academic

Studies suggest that mild temperatures in arctic regions can lead to significant ice melt.

5

Due to the mild weather conditions, the construction project was completed ahead of schedule.

business

Due to the mild weather conditions, the construction project was completed ahead of schedule.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
mildness
Adverbio
mildly
Adjetivo
mild
Relacionado
mildness

Colocaciones comunes

mild winter a winter that is not very cold
mild climate a weather pattern that is never extreme
mild weather pleasant, moderate weather
mild breeze a gentle, light wind
mild temperature a temperature that is neither hot nor cold

Frases Comunes

a mild spell

a short period of warmer weather during winter

mild-mannered

having a gentle or quiet personality (though not weather-related, it is a common use of the root)

mild as milk

extremely gentle or soft

Se confunde a menudo con

mild vs warm

Warm is usually a bit hotter than mild; mild is specifically the absence of cold.

mild vs wild

Wild means extreme or stormy, which is the exact opposite of mild.

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Notas de uso

Use 'mild' when you want to emphasize that the weather is surprisingly pleasant during a time when it should be cold. It is most commonly used in the context of winter or autumn temperatures.

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Errores comunes

Learners sometimes use 'mild' to mean 'hot'. Remember that mild is just 'not cold'; it is never used for high summer heat.

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Truco para recordar

Mild rhymes with 'Child'. Think of 'Mild' weather as being safe and gentle enough for a 'Child' to play outside without a coat.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old English word 'milde', meaning gentle, kind, or merciful.

Patrones gramaticales

Comparative: milder Superlative: mildest Used as an adjective before a noun (mild weather) or after a linking verb (the day was mild).
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Contexto cultural

In the UK and Ireland, talking about 'mild winters' is a common social topic because the weather is very changeable.

Quiz rápido

The weather was so ____ in January that the flowers started to grow early.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: mild

Más palabras de Weather

weather

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Weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, including temperature, rain, and wind. It refers to short-term conditions rather than long-term patterns.

snowy

A1

Describes a place or time that is covered with snow or has a lot of snow falling. It is often used to talk about winter weather and the white appearance of the ground.

clear

A1

A state or period of cloudless weather where the sun or stars are clearly visible. It refers to a sky that is free from clouds, fog, or smoke.

warm

A1

Warm describes a temperature that is comfortably high, sitting between cool and hot. It is often used to describe pleasant weather, clothing that keeps heat in, or a friendly and kind personality.

dry

A1

Dry describes something that is free from moisture or liquid and not wet. In terms of weather, it refers to a climate or a day where there is little to no rain.

extreme

A1

The highest or lowest level of something, such as very hot or very cold weather. It is a point that is very far from the middle or what is usual.

hail

A1

Hail is a type of weather where small, hard balls of ice fall from the sky like rain. These ice balls are called hailstones and usually fall during a storm.

thunder

A1

Thunder is the loud, crashing sound that follows a flash of lightning during a storm. It happens because lightning heats the air very quickly, causing it to expand and create a sound wave.

mist

A1

A thin cloud of very small water droplets in the air that makes it difficult to see clearly. It is similar to fog but not as thick and often appears near the ground or water in the morning.

dew

A1

Dew is the small drops of water that form on grass, leaves, and other surfaces outdoors during the night. It occurs when the air becomes cold enough for water vapor to turn into liquid droplets.

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