light rain
слабый дождь
weak rainfall
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light rain with Russian translation
light rain usage examples
Слабый дождь начал идти, пока мы шли домой.
A light rain started while we were walking home.
Это всего лишь слабый дождь, поэтому зонт не нужен.
It's just light rain, so you don't need an umbrella.
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light rain belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
light rain synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Fine, misty rain with very small drops; often lighter and more persistent than 'light rain'.
We walked home in a drizzle and got a little wet.
Very light, often brief rain — just a few drops or a light scatter of rain.
There was a sprinkle while we waited for the bus.
A short-lived rain event that passes quickly; similar to a brief shower and often light.
There may be a few passing rains, but mostly it will be dry.
A short period of rain, often heavier than light rain and may start/stop suddenly.
Expect scattered showers this afternoon.
Rain that starts and stops repeatedly over a period; intensity can vary.
Expect intermittent rain throughout the day.
Continuous rain that lasts for a while; emphasis on duration and steadiness rather than lightness.
We had steady rain all night, so the ground is soaked.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
light rain meaning: what does it mean?
weak rainfall
light rain pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
light rain is pronounced as /ə ˈlaɪt reɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
light rain definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A light rain started while we were walking home. Translation: Слабый дождь начал идти, пока мы шли домой.
Is light rain part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, light rain (слабый дождь) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is light rain part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, light rain (слабый дождь) 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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