climático
“climático” means “climatic” in Spanish (relating to climate).
climatic, climate
Also: weather-related
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El cambio climático es una preocupación global.
A2Climate change is a global concern.
Las condiciones climáticas en esta región son muy extremas.
B1The climatic conditions in this region are very extreme.
Debemos adaptarnos al nuevo escenario climático.
B2We must adapt to the new climate scenario.
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From the Greek word 'klíma', which referred to the slope or inclination of the Earth toward the poles, later passing through Latin as 'clima'.
First recorded: 19th century (modern scientific usage)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'climático' only used for bad things like global warming?
No, it simply means 'relating to climate.' You can use it to describe 'climatic conditions' (condiciones climáticas) whether they are good, bad, or neutral.
What is the difference between 'climático' and 'meteorológico'?
'Climático' refers to long-term patterns (climate), while 'meteorológico' usually refers to short-term events (daily weather/meteorology).
Can I use 'climático' to describe a person?
No, this adjective is only used for objects, phenomena, or scientific concepts related to the atmosphere.