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UK//ˈʃaʊəz//US//ˈʃaʊərz//

Meaning of Showers

Short periods of rain or the act of washing with water.

In simple words: Short periods of rain or when you wash yourself with water.

Showers in a sentence

  • The weather forecast predicts light showers throughout the day.
  • After the showers, the garden looked refreshed and vibrant.
  • I like to take long, hot showers in the winter.
  • The sudden showers caught everyone off guard during the picnic.
  • Her bathroom is equipped with both a shower and a bathtub.

How to use Showers

Use 'showers' to refer to rain or bathing. More common in informal contexts when talking about weather, but can be used formally too.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a shower you take for cleanliness, or a quick rain that comes unexpectedly.

Related words

Collocations with Showers

  • light showers
  • take a shower
  • heavy showers
  • morning showers
  • showers of rain

Synonyms for Showers

Opposites of Showers

Common mistakes with Showers

  • Confusing 'showers' with 'shower' as a singular when talking about multiple rain events.
  • Using 'showers' for something other than rain or bathing.
  • Misunderstanding the context in which to use 'showers' in relation to forecasts.

Compare Showers with Rain, Downpour, Bath

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Frequently asked questions about Showers

What does Showers mean?

Short periods of rain or when you wash yourself with water.

What is the definition of Showers?

Short periods of rain or the act of washing with water.

How do you use Showers in a sentence?

The weather forecast predicts light showers throughout the day.

Can you give another example of Showers?

After the showers, the garden looked refreshed and vibrant.

What are synonyms for Showers?

Common alternatives include rain, downpour, bath, deluge.

What is the opposite of Showers?

Opposite meanings include drought, clear skies.

What words go with Showers?

It commonly pairs with light showers, take a shower, heavy showers, morning showers, showers of rain.

What are common mistakes when using Showers?

Confusing 'showers' with 'shower' as a singular when talking about multiple rain events. Using 'showers' for something other than rain or bathing. Misunderstanding the context in which to use 'showers' in relation to forecasts.

How do you pronounce Showers?

US: //ˈʃaʊərz//, UK: //ˈʃaʊəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Showers?

Use 'showers' to refer to rain or bathing. More common in informal contexts when talking about weather, but can be used formally too.