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rain

Regen

Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
rain
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Regen
[1] I hope the rain will stop because I forgot my umbrella.
Ich hoffe der Regen hört auf, denn ich habe meinen Regenschirm vergessen.
3. Verb:
4. [1] regnen
[1] I hope it stops raining because I forgot my umbrella.
Ich hoffe, es hört auf zu regnen, denn ich habe meinen Schirm vergessen.
Englisch > Englisch
rain
1. subst. Condensed water falling from a cloud.
We've been having a lot of rain lately.
The rains came late that year.
2. subst. (figuratively) Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise figuratively identifiable with raindrops.
3. subst. (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.
Deutsch > Englisch
Regen
1. n-m. rain