Moroccan Darija for “coldness / cold weather”
/brd/
برد
Kayn lbrd bzaf lyoum.
It is very cold today.
Latin Darija has several accepted writing styles. You may see this word written as:
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Say brd (برد) for “coldness / cold weather” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /brd/. It is a noun with masculine gender. In a natural conversation, you can say “Kayn lbrd bzaf lyoum.”, meaning “It is very cold today.” The French equivalent is froid.
lbrd f lmaghrib f shita kaykun qasi7.
البرد ف المغرب ف الشتاء كيكون قاسيح.
The cold in Morocco during winter is harsh. · Le froid au Maroc en hiver est dur.
ma3ndish l7aja lbrd, khsni nlbess mzyan.
ماعنديش لحاجة البرد، خصني نلبس مزيان.
I don't have anything for the cold, I need to dress well. · Je n'ai rien pour le froid, je dois bien m'habiller.
brd lmasa kay3tini l7essasiya.
برد المساء كيعطيني الحساسية.
The cold in the evening gives me allergies. · Le froid du soir me donne des allergies.
The word 'brd' is commonly used in everyday conversations in Morocco, particularly in casual settings. It is often used to describe the weather, especially during the colder months. A common expression is 'lbrd dkhil l3dam', meaning 'the cold penetrates the bones', used to emphasize extreme coldness. There are no significant regional variants of this word.
| English | coldness / cold weather |
|---|---|
| French | froid |
| Spanish | frío |
| Italian | freddo |
| German | Kälte |
| Portuguese | frio |
| Dutch | koude |
| Turkish | soğuk |
brd (برد) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "coldness / cold weather" in English and "froid" in French. It is a intermediate-level word in the weather category.
A natural example is “Kayn lbrd bzaf lyoum.” It means “It is very cold today.”
Brd is pronounced /brd/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written برد.
The word 'brd' is commonly used in everyday conversations in Morocco, particularly in casual settings. It is often used to describe the weather, especially during the colder months. A common expression is 'lbrd dkhil l3dam', meaning 'the cold penetrates the bones', used to emphasize extreme coldness. There are no significant regional variants of this word.