weatherman
word
/ˈwɛðɝˌmæn/
/wˈɛðəmən/
Definition
A man on television, radio, or online who tells people what the weather will be like in the near future.
Usage & Nuances
Refers to a male weather presenter; 'weatherwoman' and the more neutral 'weather forecaster' or 'meteorologist' are also used. Commonly appears in TV or radio context. Not used for the scientist unless they present the forecast.
Spanish: hombre del tiempo - meteorólogoPortuguese (BR): homem do tempo - meteorologistaPortuguese (PT): homem do tempo - meteorologistaChinese (Simplified): 天气预报员Chinese (Traditional): 氣象播報員Hindi: मौसम प्रस्तुतकर्ताArabic: مُقَدِّم النشرة الجويةBengali: আবহাওয়াবিদRussian: ведущий прогноза погодыJapanese: 気象予報士 - 天気予報士Vietnamese: người dự báo thời tiếtKorean: 일기예보 진행자Turkish: hava durumu sunucusuUrdu: موسمیات پیش گوIndonesian: pembawa acara cuaca
Example Sentences
The weatherman said it will rain tomorrow.
basic
My dad wants to be a weatherman.
basic
The weatherman wears a suit on TV.
basic
Did you see the weatherman mess up the forecast last night?
natural
The local weatherman always makes jokes at the end of the forecast.
natural
If the weatherman says it's sunny, I still bring my umbrella just in case.
natural