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UK/["/reɪn/"]/US/["/reɪn/"]/

Meaning of Rain

In simple words: Water droplets that fall from the sky.

Rain in a sentence

  • I love to dance in the rain.
  • The rain made the garden look beautiful.
  • Don't forget your umbrella; it's going to rain today.
  • The forecast says there will be heavy rain tonight.
  • Sometimes, I enjoy listening to the sound of the rain falling.

How to use Rain

Used in everyday conversation. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Not usually used in slang or derogatory terms.

Grammar pattern

standalone

Memory hint

Think of 'rain' as 'rainy days' — imagine the sound of droplets hitting the ground.

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Collocations with Rain

Synonyms for Rain

Opposites of Rain

Common mistakes with Rain

  • Confused with 'rein' or 'reign'.
  • Incorrectly using 'rains' for non-plural contexts.
  • Not capitalizing when starting a sentence.

Compare Rain with Precipitation, Shower, Downpour, Drizzle

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Frequently asked questions about Rain

What does Rain mean?

Water droplets that fall from the sky.

What is the definition of Rain?

water that falls from the sky in separate drops

How do you use Rain in a sentence?

I love to dance in the rain.

Can you give another example of Rain?

The rain made the garden look beautiful.

What are synonyms for Rain?

Common alternatives include precipitation, shower, downpour, drizzle, sprinkle.

What is the opposite of Rain?

Opposite meanings include sunshine, drought, clear sky.

What words go with Rain?

It commonly pairs with driving, hard, lashing, drop, inch, shower, forecast, look like, threaten, come down, fall, pour down, cloud, drop, water, in the rain, out of the rain, through the rain, come rain or shine, rain or shine, driving, hard, lashing, drop, inch, shower, forecast, look like, threaten, come down, fall, pour down, cloud, drop, water, in the rain, out of the rain, through the rain, come rain or shine, rain or shine.

What are common mistakes when using Rain?

Confused with 'rein' or 'reign'. Incorrectly using 'rains' for non-plural contexts. Not capitalizing when starting a sentence.

How do you pronounce Rain?

US: /["/reɪn/"]/, UK: /["/reɪn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Rain?

Used in everyday conversation. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Not usually used in slang or derogatory terms.

What CEFR level is Rain?

"Rain" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.