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ливень

Translation of ливень

downpour

Meaning of ливень

Russian

очень сильный, интенсивный дождь

English

very heavy rain

downpour

Transcription and pronunciation of ливень

ли́вень

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈlʲivʲɪnʲ]
In Latin letters
liven

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  1. We got wet in the downpour.

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    Мы промокли под ливнем.

  2. The downpour flooded the street.

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    Ливень затопил улицу.

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What's the difference between ливень, проливной дождь, and сильный дождь

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🇷🇺Russian
проливной дождь

Same: rain pouring down hard; often lasts longer.

🇷🇺Russian

Simply 'heavy rain'; neutral, says nothing about length.

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What does ливень mean?

very heavy rain

How do you pronounce ливень?

ливень is pronounced [ˈlʲivʲɪnʲ], in Latin letters “liven”.

How is ливень used in a sentence?

We got wet in the downpour. Translation: Мы промокли под ливнем.

Is ливень part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, ливень (downpour) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ливень part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, ливень (downpour) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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