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in the PONS Dictionary

I. rain [reɪn] N

1. rain no pl (precipitation):

Regen m <-s, ->
Landregen m <-s, ->
Dauerregen m <-s> kein pl

2. rain (rainy season):

Regenzeit f <-, -en>

Phrases:

II. rain [reɪn] N modifier

rain (cloud, shower, water):

III. rain [reɪn] VB intr

rain impers:

it's raining heavily

Phrases:

IV. rain [reɪn] VB trans fig

to rain sth on sb
jdn mit etw dat überhäufen fig
to rain sth on sb

acid ˈrain N no pl

freez·ing ˈrain N no pl

I. rain down VB intr

II. rain down VB trans fig

to rain down ⇆ sth on sb

rain off Brit, rain out VB trans passive Am

ˈrain check N esp Am

1. rain check inf:

2. rain check SPORTS:

3. rain check COMM:

rain check dated

ˈrain cloud N

Regenwolke f <-, -n>

ˈrain for·est N

Regenwald m <-(e)s, -wälder>

ˈrain gauge, Am a. ˈrain gage N

Regenmesser m <-s, ->

advection rain N

relief rainfall [rɪˈliːf], orographic rain [ˌɒrəʊˈɡræfɪkˈreɪn] N

detritus rain [dɪˈtraɪtəsˌreɪn] N

Detritussedimentation (Absinken organischer Teilchen auf den Grund)
OpenDict entry

rain VB

OpenDict entry

rain VB

Present
Irain
yourain
he/she/itrains
werain
yourain
theyrain
Past
Irained
yourained
he/she/itrained
werained
yourained
theyrained
Present Perfect
Ihaverained
youhaverained
he/she/ithasrained
wehaverained
youhaverained
theyhaverained
Past Perfect
Ihadrained
youhadrained
he/she/ithadrained
wehadrained
youhadrained
theyhadrained

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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