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rain
rain
Meaning of rain
English
water that falls from clouds in drops
Deutsch
Wasser, das in Tropfen aus den Wolken fällt
Pronunciation
British English
/reɪn/
American English
/reɪn/
rain with German translation
rain usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
There's heavy rain today.
Heute gibt es starken Regen.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
The rain stopped in the afternoon.
Der Regen hat am Nachmittag aufgehört.
rain synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between rain, drizzle, downpour, shower, and rainfall
D
🇬🇧English
drizzle
light rain in very small drops
A2often
ENThere was a light drizzle, so I took a coat.
ENWe got caught in a sudden downpour and got soaked.
S
🇬🇧English
shower
a short period of rain
A2often
ENExpect a few showers this evening.
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R
🇬🇧English
rainfall
amount of rain; used in weather reports and science
often
ENThe annual rainfall here is very low.
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Questions about this word
What does rain mean?
water that falls from clouds in drops
How do you pronounce rain?
rain is pronounced [reɪn].
How is rain used in a sentence?
Heute gibt es starken Regen. Translation: There's heavy rain today.
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