It is May and we are officially deep into the Spring season. Spring is a time of renewal, birth and new beginnings. It is a time filled with vibrant and colourful events like the Bando de la Huerta celebrations here in Murcia or Easter time in the UK and beyond! It is also the perfect time for using rich and creative language to mirror the beauty of this season. So here is a list of great words and expressions to use when talking about Spring!
Spring-Related Vocabulary
🌼 Blossom – The delicate flowers that appear on trees in spring, such as cherry or apple blossom.
“I love seeing the tulips blossom at this time of year!”
☀️ Crisp mornings – Chilly but refreshing mornings that gradually warm up as the day progresses.
“Wear your jacket on your way to school this morning, it’s quite crisp outside!”
🌿 Fresh growth – The new leaves, shoots, and flowers that emerge as nature wakes up.
“Spring is a time of growth in the forest.”
🌧️ April showers – Short bursts of rain common in springtime, often followed by sunshine.
“Expect showers tomorrow, so take your umbrella with you to work!”
🦋 Flutter – The movement of butterflies, bees, and birds as they enjoy the warmer weather.
“The birds fluttered through the garden.”
Common Spring Expressions
🌸 Spring has sprung – A cheerful way to announce the arrival of spring.
“Look at all the greenery! Spring has finally sprung!”
🐦 A spring in your step – Feeling energetic and happy, much like nature during this season.
“He’s in a good mood, he’s walking with a spring in his step!”
🌱 Turn over a new leaf – To make a fresh start, just as trees grow new leaves in spring.
“We’re starting a new unit today, so it’s time to turn over a new leaf.”
🌞 Come rain or shine – A phrase often used in spring, when the weather is unpredictable.
“Don’t worry, mate! Come rain or shine, I’ll be there!”
🐣 As fresh as a daisy – Describing someone who looks bright, alert, and full of life.
“He must’ve had a good night’s sleep, he looks as fresh as a daisy!”
Spring is a wonderful time to refresh not just our surroundings but also our language. Whether you're out enjoying the fresh air or simply appreciating the lighter evenings, these words and expressions will help you capture the essence of the season.
If you want to commit these words and expressions to memory then have a go at the quiz below!
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