Portuguese words for kids · Weather & seasons
How to say “snow” in Portuguese
Snow comes with the cold-and-hot weather songs. Even where it rarely snows, kids love the idea of it.
Snow in Portuguese (Portugal)
a neve
Sounds like ≈ uh NEV
Good to know: It snows mostly in the mountains in Portugal, such as the Serra da Estrela. "It's snowing": está a nevar.
Hear it in a song
Real lines from our Portuguese songs, with the English meaning shown in the app:
Olha a neve!
See the snow!
from Frio e Calor (Cold and Hot)
3 songs that teach it
“Snow” is one of the key words in these songs. Every line is shown in Portuguese with its English meaning.
O Que É Que Visto?
What Do I Wear? · Clothes · Premium
- pôr · to put on
- casaco · coat
- frio · cold
- luvas · gloves
Frio e Calor
Cold and Hot · Weather & Seasons · Premium
- frio · cold
- calor · heat
- neve · snow
- vento · wind
Cheio e Vazio
Full and Empty · Opposites · Premium
- cheio · full
- vazio · empty
- aberto · open
- fechado · closed
Practice ideas for parents
- 1On a cold day, say what's missing: no neve yet!
- 2Make paper snowflakes and name them as you hang them up.
- 3Pretend to shiver and say cold, then pretend to build a snowman.
Related Portuguese words
“Snow” in other languages
Sing it in Portuguese, free
The first unit, 6 greeting songs with lyrics and English translation, is free forever. No card needed. Premium unlocks all 134 songs.
About the pronunciation: the “sounds like” spellings are rough English approximations for parents (capital letters show the stressed syllable). Portuguesehas sounds English doesn't, so treat them as a starting point and let the songs be the model. Songs are original and produced with AI music tools. Ideas for using Portuguese songs with your family.