climate

clima

Condiciones meteorológicas habituales de un lugar a lo largo de muchos años.

En inglés sencillo: The usual weather in a place over many years.

• This country has a warm climate.
• These trees grow best in a wet climate.
• How will climate change affect farming here?

Expresiones frecuentes: warm climate, dry climate, climate change, tropical climate

clima, ambiente

Situación y sentimientos generales que influyen en cómo piensa o actúa la gente.

En inglés sencillo: The general situation and feelings that influence how people think or act.

• The political climate has changed.
• Businesses are struggling in the current economic climate.
• The threats created a climate of fear among workers.

Cómo se usa: climate of something (Open debate requires a climate of trust.)

Sinónimos: atmosphere, mood

Expresiones frecuentes: political climate, economic climate, climate of fear