Italian · Nature, Animals & Weather
"It's snowing" in Italian: nevica
nevica
It's snowing in Italian is nevica. Stronger: nevica forte. Has snowed: ha nevicato. Like piove, no subject pronoun.
Window morning
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How to pronounce nevica
Say it
NEH-vee-kah
/ˈnɛ.vi.ka/
Nevica: NEH-vee-kah. Stress NEH.
"It's snowing" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| nevica | it's snowing Default. | Default. |
| nevica forte | it's snowing hard Heavy. | Heavy. |
| sta nevicando | it's snowing (right now) Progressive feel. | Progressive feel. |
| ha nevicato | it snowed / it has snowed Past. | Past. |
How to use nevica in real life
- 1Window morning
Guarda—nevica sui tetti!
Look—it's snowing on the roofs!
View.
- 2Train delay
Il regionale è in ritardo: nevica in montagna.
The regional is late: it's snowing in the mountains.
Travel.
- 3Kids' excitement
Nevica! Prendiamo la slitta.
It's snowing! Let's get the sled.
Play.
Mistakes English speakers make with nevica
Incorrect: È nevica.
Correct: Nevica.
Weather verb alone: nevica.
Incorrect: Fa neve.
Correct: Nevica.
Say nevica, not fa neve.
Good to know
Nevica is magic in cities that rarely see snow and routine in the Alps. Check road alerts (nevischio, ghiaccio). Warm bars and hot chocolate are the social response.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Waking up to a white courtyard
ChatPal
Senti il silenzio? Nevica.
Hear the quiet? It's snowing.
You
È vero—nevica da un'ora.
True—it's been snowing for an hour.
ChatPal
Se nevica ancora, restiamo in casa.
If it keeps snowing, we'll stay in.
You
Va bene—faccio la cioccolata.
Ok—I'll make hot chocolate.
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FAQ
Common questions about "It's snowing" in Italian
It's snowing?
Nevica.
Hard?
Nevica forte.
It snowed?
Ha nevicato.
Like rain?
Same pattern as piove—no subject.
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