| inglese > italiano | |
| rain | |
| 1. sost. (meteorologia) pioggia | |
| 2. verb. piovere | |
| It's starting to rain: sta cominciando a piovere | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| 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. |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| pioggia | |
| 1. subst. rain |  |
| 2. subst. (figuratively) shower (large quantity) |  |