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"Es verano" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's summer", and "hace mucho sol" is a phrase which is often translated as "it's very sunny". Learn more about the difference between "es verano" and "hace mucho sol" below.
es verano(
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beh
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rah
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noh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. it's summer
Nadie diría que es verano. ¡Qué frío hace!No one would guess it's summer. It's so cold!
b. it's summertime
Cuando es verano en Argentina, es invierno en España, y viceversa.When it's summertime in Argentina, it's wintertime in Spain, and vice versa.
2. (it's the period of dry weather) (Caribbean) (Colombia) (Costa Rica) (Ecuador) (Nicaragua) (Venezuela)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Nicaragua
Regionalism used in Venezuela
a. it's dry season
Ahora mismo es verano en Colombia, y por tanto la mejor época del año para visitar el país.Right now it's dry season in Colombia, and therefore the best time in the year to visit the country.
hace mucho sol(
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choh
sohl
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (weather)
a. it's very sunny
¿Qué tal tiempo hace hoy en Málaga? - Hace mucho sol y calor.How is the weather in Malaga today? - It's very sunny and hot.
b. it's really sunny
Solo me pongo el gorro cuando hace mucho sol.I only wear my hat when it's really sunny.