How to Say ‘Fucking hell, how cold it is!’ in Spain Spanish
¡Joder, qué frío hace!
hoh-dehr keh FREE-oh AH-seh
[hoh-dehr keh FREE-oh AH-seh]
Phrase Breakdown
¡Joder,
hoh-dehr
Fuck / Damn
A very common Spanish swear word for frustration or surprise. Pronounce the 'j' as a harsh throat sound: 'jo-DER'.
¡Joder, qué tarde es!
Damn, it's so late!
Words in this phrase
Joder
[hoh-dehr]
Damn
An informal exclamation of frustration or anger.
Joder, olvidé las llaves en casa.
Damn, I forgot the keys at home.
qué frío hace!
keh FREE-oh AH-seh
it's so cold!
This is an exclamation about the weather. Stress 'frí-' and pause slightly after 'joder'.
Qué frío hace en Burgos.
It's so cold in Burgos.
Words in this phrase
qué
[keh]
how
An exclamatory word used to show emotion, similar to saying how nice or how good.
«Qué» bien suena esa cultura de empresa.
How nice that company culture sounds.
frío
[FREE-oh]
cold
Low temperature.
En invierno hace frío.
It's cold in winter.
hace
[AH-seh]
it is (weather)
Form of 'hacer' used impersonally to describe weather.
Hoy hace calor.
It's hot today.
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