How to Say ‘Today, the weather is nice.’ in French
Aujourd'hui, il fait beau.
oh-zhoor-DWEE eel feh boh
[oh-zhoor-DWEE eel feh boh]
🇫🇷 In France: Commenting on the weather is very normal filler conversation while waiting at school. It is an easy, low-pressure way to be friendly without sounding too personal.
Phrase Breakdown
Aujourd'hui
[oh-zhoor-DWEE]
today
Time word meaning today.
Aujourd'hui, il fait beau.
Today, the weather is nice.
Il fait beau
eel feh boh
The weather is nice / it's nice out
Common weather expression for pleasant weather.
Il fait beau au printemps.
The weather is nice in spring.
Words in this phrase
il
[eel]
it
Impersonal subject used for weather expressions.
Aujourd'hui, il fait beau.
Today, the weather is nice.
fait
[feh]
is; does
Part of the set expression il fait beau = the weather is nice.
Aujourd'hui, il fait beau.
Today, the weather is nice.
beau
[boh]
nice; fine
Describes pleasant weather in this expression.
Aujourd'hui, il fait beau.
Today, the weather is nice.
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