A1 Expression ニュートラル

Qué calor hace

It's so hot

意味

Commenting on the hot weather or temperature.

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文化的背景

In southern Spain, the heat is so central to life that there are specific names for hot winds like the 'Terral' in Málaga. People often use the phrase '¡Qué flama!' as a slang alternative to '¡Qué calor hace!'. In many parts of Mexico, the 'canícula' refers to the 40 hottest days of the year. During this time, the phrase '¡Qué calor hace!' is heard constantly, often followed by a mention of wanting a 'cerveza bien fría'. In Buenos Aires, the heat is often very humid. People will say 'No es el calor, es la humedad' (It's not the heat, it's the humidity) as a standard follow-up to '¡Qué calor hace!'. In the Caribbean, heat is a year-round reality. The phrase is often used with a rhythmic, musical intonation. You might also hear 'Está fuerte el sol' as a common variation.

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The 'H' is Silent

Never pronounce the 'h' in 'hace'. It should sound like 'ah-say'.

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Avoid 'Es calor'

This is the most common mistake for English speakers. Remember: Weather 'makes', it doesn't 'is'.

意味

Commenting on the hot weather or temperature.

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The 'H' is Silent

Never pronounce the 'h' in 'hace'. It should sound like 'ah-say'.

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Avoid 'Es calor'

This is the most common mistake for English speakers. Remember: Weather 'makes', it doesn't 'is'.

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Body Language

Accompany the phrase with a hand-fanning motion or a puff of air for maximum native effect.

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Adding 'Mucho'

If it's very hot, say 'Hace MUCHO calor'. Don't use 'muy'.

自分をテスト

Choose the correct verb to complete the weather expression.

¡Qué calor _______ hoy!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: hace

Weather expressions with nouns like 'calor' always use the verb 'hacer'.

Fill in the missing word to complete the exclamation.

¡_______ calor hace!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Qué

'Qué' is used before nouns in exclamations to mean 'How much' or 'What a'.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation.

You are in a desert and the sun is shining brightly.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ¡Qué calor hace!

Deserts are known for high temperatures, making 'calor' the correct choice.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

A: Uff, no puedo más con este sol. B: Yo tampoco. ¡__________!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Qué calor hace

This is the standard way to agree with someone complaining about the heat.

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Hacer vs. Tener

Hacer (Weather)
Hace calor It is hot (outside)
Tener (People)
Tengo calor I feel hot

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Choose the correct verb to complete the weather expression. Choose A1

¡Qué calor _______ hoy!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: hace

Weather expressions with nouns like 'calor' always use the verb 'hacer'.

Fill in the missing word to complete the exclamation. Fill Blank A1

¡_______ calor hace!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Qué

'Qué' is used before nouns in exclamations to mean 'How much' or 'What a'.

Match the phrase to the most likely situation. situation_matching A1

You are in a desert and the sun is shining brightly.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ¡Qué calor hace!

Deserts are known for high temperatures, making 'calor' the correct choice.

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion A2

A: Uff, no puedo más con este sol. B: Yo tampoco. ¡__________!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Qué calor hace

This is the standard way to agree with someone complaining about the heat.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

Yes! Dropping the 'hace' is very common and sounds very natural in casual conversation.

'Caliente' is an adjective. 'Hacer' requires a noun like 'calor'. It's just the way the grammar works!

It is used in some dialects and in older literature, but in modern standard Spanish, 'el calor' (masculine) is the correct form.

You can say 'Está empezando a hacer calor' or 'Se está poniendo caluroso'.

'Calor' is the temperature/sensation; 'clima' is the general climate of a region.

No, for spicy food use 'pica' or 'está picante'.

Yes, it is a universal phrase understood from Spain to Argentina.

Use the imperfect: 'Hacía calor'.

It's a specific type of heat—stifling, humid, and often without wind.

No, that would be 'Él/Ella tiene calor' (He/She feels hot).

It's neutral. It's fine for any situation, but it's an exclamation, so it's inherently a bit informal.

The opposite is '¡Qué frío hace!' (How cold it is!).

関連フレーズ

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Hace sol

similar

It is sunny

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Tengo calor

similar

I am hot

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Hace frío

contrast

It is cold

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Está caluroso

specialized form

It is hot (adjective)

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