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Meaning of downpour | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈdaʊn.pɔː(ɹ)

Definitions

A heavy rain.

Equivalents

العربية شؤبوب مَطَر غَزِير مطرة هُطُول هطول الأمطار وابل

Azərbaycanca leysan

Bosanski prolom пролом

Català xàfec

Čeština liják lijavec plavák slejvák

Deutsch Guss Platzregen Regenguss Regenschauer

Ελληνικά ανεμόβροχο δρολάπι νεροποντή

Español aguacero chaparrón chubasco jarrear jarreo palo de agua

Suomi kaatosade rankkasade

Français averse pleuvoir à verse trombe

Gaeilge duartan

Gàidhlig dìle

Galego ballón cairo chuvascada chuvasco corisco treboada trebón

Hrvatski prolom пролом

Magyar felhőszakadás zápor zivatar

Հայերեն տարափ

Bahasa Indonesia hujan lebat

Italiano acquazzone diluviare diluvio nubifragio rovescio temporale

日本語土砂降り大雨豪雨

한국어 큰 비 폭우 호우

Latviešu gāze

Македонски порој поројник

Bahasa Melayu hujan lebat

Nederlands wolkbreuk

Polski lejba przewał ulewa

Português aguaceiro chuvada temporal toro

Română aversă ploaie torențială

Русский ливень проливно́й дождь

Српски prolom пролом

Svenska ösregn regnskur

Türkçe Sağanak

Українська злива

Tiếng Việt mưa rào

Examples

“They got caught in a downpour without an umbrella and came back soaked.”

“I left Inverness on a Saturday afternoon in July in a steady downpour of rain.”

CEFR level

Mastery
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