Iberian Romance seasons comparison

Seasons in Different Iberian Romance Languages

Compare how to say spring, summer, autumn and winter across English, Portuguese, Galician, Asturian, Extremaduran, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan, Aranese and Llanito. Use the language pills, filter, table/cards view and 2-column mode to explore patterns and similarities.

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Use the search box to find a season or a form in any language. Then use the language chips or the 2-column tool to focus on one pair, such as Portuguese and Galician, Catalan and Aranese, or Spanish and Llanito.

What this page compares

This page compares the four seasons across Portuguese, Galician, Asturian, Extremaduran, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan, Aranese and Llanito, with English as the reference column.

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Seasons across Iberian Romance languages

English Portuguese Galician Asturian Extremaduran Spanish Aragonese Catalan Aranese Llanito
spring 🌱 primaveira primaveira primavera primavera primavera primavera primavera primauèra primavera
summer ☀️ verão verán branu veranu verano verano estiu ostiu verano
autumn 🍂 outono outono seronda otoñu otoño agüerro tardor tardor òtom (otonyo)
winter ❄️ inverno inverno ivierno iviernu invierno hibierno hivern iuèrn inviêno

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Patterns to notice

Spring is highly stable Most languages use a form close to primavera, while Portuguese and Galician show primaveira and Aranese has primauèra.
Summer splits into groups Portuguese, Galician, Extremaduran, Spanish and Llanito use verão/verán/veranu/verano-type forms, while Catalan and Aranese use estiu/ostiu.
Autumn is the most varied Autumn shows the biggest diversity: outono, seronda, otoñu, otoño, agüerro, tardor and òtom.
Winter keeps a shared root Winter forms are strongly connected: inverno, ivierno, invierno, hibierno, hivern, iuèrn and inviêno.

Quick facts

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4 season rowsSpring, summer, autumn and winter are compared side by side.
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9 Romance varietiesPortuguese, Galician, Asturian, Extremaduran, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan, Aranese and Llanito.
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? Iberian Romance seasons FAQ

What does this page compare?

It compares the four seasons in English, Portuguese, Galician, Asturian, Extremaduran, Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan, Aranese and Llanito.

Which season shows the most variation?

Autumn shows the most variation, with forms such as outono, seronda, otoñu, agüerro, tardor and òtom.

How should I use this comparison?

Start with the full table, then use the language chips or 2-column comparison tool to focus on pairs such as Portuguese-Galician, Asturian-Spanish, Catalan-Aranese or Spanish-Llanito.