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"Cloudy" in Italian: nuvoloso/a
nuvoloso/a
Cloudy in Italian is nuvoloso/a (noo-voh-LOH-zoh / noo-voh-LOH-zah). Oggi è nuvoloso means it's cloudy today. Cielo nuvoloso is a cloudy sky.
Morning look outside
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How to pronounce nuvoloso/a
Say it
noo-voh-LOH-zoh
/nu.voˈlo.zo/
Nuvoloso: noo-voh-LOH-zoh. Stress LOH. Soft s like z. Four syllables.
"Cloudy" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| nuvoloso / nuvolosa | cloudy (m/f) Weather adjective. | Weather adjective. |
| è nuvoloso | it's cloudy Default forecast line. | Default forecast line. |
| cielo nuvoloso | cloudy sky Descriptive. | Descriptive. |
| parzialmente nuvoloso | partly cloudy App wording. | App wording. |
How to use nuvoloso/a in real life
- 1Morning look outside
Oggi è nuvoloso: porta un ombrello leggero.
It's cloudy today—bring a light umbrella.
È nuvoloso.
- 2Coastal forecast
La giornata sarà nuvolosa fino a sera.
The day will be cloudy until evening.
Feminine nuvolosa.
- 3Photo plan
Con questo cielo nuvoloso i colori sono soft.
With this cloudy sky the colors are soft.
Cielo nuvoloso.
Mistakes English speakers make with nuvoloso/a
Incorrect: Oggi è cloudy.
Correct: Oggi è nuvoloso.
Use nuvoloso/a.
Incorrect: Una giornata nuvoloso.
Correct: Una giornata nuvolosa.
Feminine noun → nuvolosa.
Good to know
Apps and TV say nuvoloso, coperto, or variabile. Italians often still go out—nuvoloso is not automatic rain. Photographers like soft light under a cielo nuvoloso.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Deciding on a picnic
ChatPal
Guarda: è nuvoloso, ma non piove.
Look: it's cloudy, but it's not raining.
You
Allora usciamo: una giornata nuvolosa va bene.
Then let's go out—a cloudy day is fine.
ChatPal
Porto comunque la giacca.
I'll bring a jacket anyway.
You
Saggio. Preparo il cestino.
Wise. I'll pack the basket.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Cloudy" in Italian
How do you say cloudy?
Nuvoloso / nuvolosa.
It's cloudy?
È nuvoloso.
Partly cloudy?
Parzialmente nuvoloso.
Agreement?
Match gender: tempo nuvoloso, giornata nuvolosa.
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