primavera
/pɾimaˈbeɾa/
primavera is the Spanish word for spring.
The word refers to the season of the year between winter and summer.
How does it change in a sentence?
The plural form of primavera is las primaveras. Using the definite article La before the word, as in La primavera, is the most straightforward and common way to refer to the season.
How do you pronounce it?
/pɾimaˈbeɾa/
Did you know?
- In some Spanish speaking cultures, primavera is used as a culinary term to describe a dish with a variety of colorful, fresh vegetables, such as arroz primavera.
- In various Latin American countries, the arrival of primavera is celebrated with the estudiantes or students, who hold parades and festivals to welcome the season.
- In Spanish, the plural las primaveras is often used poetically to refer to a person's youth or the prime of their life.
Examples in context
- Me encanta la primavera. Es cuando todo vuelve a la vida.I love spring. It's when everything comes back to life.
- Durante la estación de primavera, podemos ver los campos llenos de colores.During the spring season, we can see the fields full of colors.
- La primavera es muy bonita.Spring is very beautiful.
- La primavera es mi estación favorita.Spring is my favorite season.
- En primavera las flores crecen mucho.In spring, the flowers grow a lot.
- Ya casi llega la primavera.Spring is almost here.
Example conversation
Elena and Mateo are walking in a park during a sunny day.
- ElenaMe encanta el clima de la primavera.I love the spring weather.
- MateoA mí también, es muy agradable.Me too, it is very pleasant.
- ElenaMira qué bonitas están las flores.Look how beautiful the flowers are.
- MateoSí, la primavera es hermosa.Yes, spring is beautiful.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry primavera, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
