rain
идти
water falls
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rain with Russian translation
rain usage examples
The forecast says it will rain this afternoon.
Прогноз говорит, что днём будет идти дождь.
Don't forget your umbrella if it starts to rain.
Не забудь зонт, если начнёт идти дождь.
rain synonyms
It often rains in spring.
Разговорный фразовый глагол: 'идет' (о дожде), используется неформально — близко к «идти».
I won't go out — it's coming down outside.
Используется в конструкциях типа «go (to) rain» редко самостоятельно; переводится как «идти», но менее прямой для дождя.
It looks like it's going to rain.
It started to drizzle during our walk.
There will be showers this afternoon.
Очень лёгкий дождь, несколько капель — слабее, чем «идти» в общем смысле.
It was only sprinkling, so we stayed outside.
Don't go out — it's pouring.
Разговорное, чаще британское выражение для очень сильного дождя; эмоциональное и менее формальное.
It was pelting down, so we waited under a tree.
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Questions about this word
What does rain mean?
water falls
How do you pronounce rain?
rain is pronounced as /tuː ˈreɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is rain used in a sentence?
The forecast says it will rain this afternoon. Translation: Прогноз говорит, что днём будет идти дождь.
Is rain part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, rain (идти) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is rain part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, rain (идти) 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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