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Meaning of rain | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR A2 Frequent
ɹeɪn

Definitions

  1. Condensed water falling from a cloud.
    uncountable, usually
  2. A female given name.
  3. shower (precipitation)
  4. Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise figuratively identifiable with raindrops.
    figuratively, uncountable, usually
  5. An instance of particles or larger pieces of matter moving or falling through air.
    figuratively, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Afrikaans reën
አማርኛ ዝናብ
Azərbaycanca yağış yağmaq yağmur јағыш
Беларуская дождж
Български валеж дъжд
བོད་སྐད ཆར་པ
Bosanski baran dažd orana timu град
Català ploure pluja
Čeština déšť dštít pršet sypat
Dansk regn regne
Deutsch Regen regnen Reng
Ελληνικά βρέχω βροχή
Esperanto pluvi pluvo
Español agua llover lluvia pluvia
Eesti sadama vihm
Euskara euri
Suomi pudotella ropista sade sataa
Vosa Vakaviti uca
Gàidhlig braon fras uisge
ગુજરાતી વરસવું વરસાદ
Hausa ruwa
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi ua
עברית גשם ירד מָטָר
Hrvatski baran dažd orana timu град
Magyar eső
Bahasa Indonesia hujan
Íslenska regn rigning
Italiano pioggia piovere
日本語 雨が降る 雨下 雨下する
ქართული წვიმა წვიმს
Қазақша жаңбыр жауын
ខ្មែរ ភ្លៀង
ಕನ್ನಡ ಮಳೆ
한국어 오다
Kurdî baran dest reng reng ro sade taw ulan
Кыргызча жаа жаан жамгыр
Latina imber pluit pluvia
Lëtzebuergesch Reen
Lingála mbúla
ລາວ ຝົນ
Lietuvių lietus lyti
Latviešu lietus līt
Malagasy orana
Te Reo Māori ua
Македонски врне врнеж дожд истура
മലയാളം പെയ്യുക മഴ
Монгол бороо
मराठी पाऊस वर्षा
Bahasa Melayu hujan
Malti xita
မြန်မာဘာသာ မိုး
Nederlands regen regenen
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ବର୍ଷା
Polski deszcz dżdżyć
Română ploaie ploua
Ikinyarwanda imvura
සිංහල වැස්ස
Slovenčina dážď pršať spŕška
Slovenščina dež deževati
Gagana Sāmoa timu
ChiShona mvura
Soomaali roob
Shqip bie shi
Српски baran dažd orana timu град
Sesotho pula
Kiswahili kunyesha manyunyu mvua
தமிழ் மழை மாரி
Тоҷикӣ борон
ไทย ฝน
ትግርኛ ዝናብ
Türkmençe ýagyş
Tagalog ulan umulan
Setswana pula
ئۇيغۇرچە ياغماق يامغۇر
Українська дощ дощити
Oʻzbekcha yomgʻir
Tiếng Việt mưa
Wolof taw
IsiXhosa imvula
Yorùbá ojo
中文 йү 下雨 落雨 降雨
IsiZulu imvula

Examples

“We've been having a lot of rain lately.”
“The rains came late that year.”
“This process involves cloud seeding – when various substances are put into clouds in an attempt to cause rain.”
“A rain of mortar fire fell on our trenches.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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