Rain: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ง๏ธ
rain
[ reษชn ]
weather
Moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops.
Synonyms
downpour, precipitation, shower
Examples of usage
- The rain was pouring down heavily outside the window.
- We decided to stay in because of the heavy rain outside.
weather
To fall as water in drops from the clouds.
Synonyms
precipitate, shower down
Examples of usage
- It started to rain just as we were leaving the house.
- The forecast says it will rain all day tomorrow.
Translations
Translations of the word "rain" in other languages:
๐ต๐น chuva
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคพเคฐเคฟเคถ
๐ฉ๐ช Regen
๐ฎ๐ฉ hujan
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะพั
๐ต๐ฑ deszcz
๐ฏ๐ต ้จ (ใใ)
๐ซ๐ท pluie
๐ช๐ธ lluvia
๐น๐ท yaฤmur
๐ฐ๐ท ๋น
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุทุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ dรฉลกลฅ
๐ธ๐ฐ dรกลพฤ
๐จ๐ณ ้จ (yว)
๐ธ๐ฎ deลพ
๐ฎ๐ธ rigning
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐาฃะฑัั
๐ฌ๐ช แฌแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yaฤฤฑล
๐ฒ๐ฝ lluvia
Word origin
The word 'rain' originated from the Old English term 'regn' which is of Germanic origin. It has been used to describe the falling of water from the sky for centuries, symbolizing life and renewal in many cultures. Rain plays a crucial role in the water cycle and is essential for the growth of crops and sustenance of life on Earth.
See also: raincoat, rainfall, rainforest, rainproof, rainstorm, rainy.