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in the PONS Dictionary

I. rain [reɪn] N no pl

1. rain (water):

rain
deszcz m
a downpour of rain
ulewa f
it looks like rain
wygląda na to, że będzie padać

2. rain fig of bullets, arrows:

rain
grad m

Phrases:

rain or shine
tak czy owak

II. rain [reɪn] VB intr

1. rain drops of water:

rain
padać
it was raining heavily
lało

2. rain fig (fall):

to rain on sb/sth
obsypywać [perf obsypać] kogoś/coś
fragments of glass rained on him
obsypały go kawałki szkła

Phrases:

it's raining cats and dogs
leje jak z cebra
it never rains but it pours
nieszczęścia zawsze chodzą parami

III. rain [reɪn] VB trans fig

to rain sth on sb
obsypywać [perf obsypać] kogoś/coś czymś
to rain questions on sb
zasypywać [perf zasypać] kogoś pytaniami

acid rain N no pl

acid rain
kwaśny deszcz m

rain off, rain out AM VB trans

rain off
przerywać [perf przerwać] z powodu deszczu

rain forest N

rain forest
[tropikalny] las m deszczowy

rain gauge N METEO

rain gauge
deszczomierz m
rain gauge
pluwiometr m

rain water N no pl

rain water
woda f deszczowa
rain water
deszczówka f
OpenDict entry

rain check

to take a rain check on sth inf idiom
odrzucać propozycję z możliwością przyjęcia jej w późniejszym terminie
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
See further verb tables