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Water droplets falling from the atmosphere to the ground.
In simple words: Water falling from the sky.
Raining in a sentence
- It's raining heavily outside; don't forget your umbrella.
- They decided to stay indoors because it was raining all day.
- Raining cats and dogs is a common phrase when it pours.
- The forecast says it will be raining tomorrow morning.
- Watch out, it’s raining on the old oak tree.
How to use Raining
Commonly used in both spoken and written English. Appropriate for everyday conversation, but can be formal in weather reports.
Grammar pattern
standalone greeting
Memory hint
Imagine a rain cloud pouring, making the sound 'raining'.
Related words
Collocations with Raining
- raining hard
- raining lightly
- raining cats and dogs
- raining outside
Common mistakes with Raining
- Confusing with 'rain' as a noun instead of the verb form.
- Using incorrect verb conjugation for different subjects (e.g. 'It rain').
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Frequently asked questions about Raining
What does Raining mean?
Water falling from the sky.
What is the definition of Raining?
Water droplets falling from the atmosphere to the ground.
How do you use Raining in a sentence?
It's raining heavily outside; don't forget your umbrella.
Can you give another example of Raining?
They decided to stay indoors because it was raining all day.
What are synonyms for Raining?
Common alternatives include drizzling, pouring, storming, showers.
What is the opposite of Raining?
Opposite meanings include sunny, clear, dry.
What words go with Raining?
It commonly pairs with raining hard, raining lightly, raining cats and dogs, raining outside.
What are common mistakes when using Raining?
Confusing with 'rain' as a noun instead of the verb form. Using incorrect verb conjugation for different subjects (e.g. 'It rain').
How do you pronounce Raining?
US: //ˈreɪ nɪŋ//, UK: //ˈreɪ nɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Raining?
Commonly used in both spoken and written English. Appropriate for everyday conversation, but can be formal in weather reports.