Engels Woord van de dag

rain

regen

Definities

Engels > Nederlands

rain

1. regen

2. regenen

Engels > Engels

rain

1. n. Condensed water falling from a cloud.

We've been having a lot of rain lately.

The rains came late that year.

2. n. (figuratively) Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise figuratively identifiable with raindrops.

3. n. (figuratively) An instance of particles or larger pieces of matter moving or falling through air.

A rain of mortar fire fell on our trenches.

4. v. (impersonal) To have rain fall from the sky.

It will rain today.

5. v. (intransitive) To fall as or like rain.

It will rain fire and brimstone at the end of days.

Tears rained from her eyes.

Leaves rained from the tree.

Bombs rained from the sky.

6. v. To issue (something) in large quantities.

The boxer rained punches on his opponent's head.

7. v. (obsolete) To reign.

Nederlands > Engels

regen

1. n-m. rain

2. v. imperative of regenen

3. v. plural past indicative of rijgen

4. v. plural past subjunctive of rijgen

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

I think it won't rain this afternoon.
    Ik denk dat het vanmiddag niet gaat regenen.
I'm afraid it will rain tomorrow.
    Ik ben bang dat het morgen gaat regenen.
I was caught in the rain and got wet.
    Ik kwam in een regenbui terecht en ben nat geworden.
I think it'll rain today.
    Ik denk dat het vandaag gaat regenen.
There's been a lot of rain this month.
    We hebben veel regen gehad deze maand.

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red	hour	beer	living room
blink	small	pear	syringe
cymbal	underwear	seventy-nine	helicopter

Willekeurig

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forest	locker	hit	spatula
watch	driveway	window	roundabout
goose	glove	paintbrush	tadpole

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