Translations for „raining“ in the English » Polish 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

rain check

User Entry

to take a rain check on sth inf idiom

odrzucać propozycję z możliwością przyjęcia jej w późniejszym terminie

Usage examples with raining

it's raining

pada [deszcz]

it was raining heavily

lało

it's raining cats and dogs

leje jak z cebra

it was raining something fierce

lało jak z cebra

it looks as though it's raining

zanosi się na deszcz

it's hardly my fault that it's raining

to nie moja wina, że pada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They have dark brown or khaki raincoats with white or green reflector strips as part of their working dress during raining days.

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It was now raining heavily and yet more men defected.

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Definitely not something to muck about in everyday driving, particularly when it's raining during the holiday rush.

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They had no idea what the explosion they'd seen meant nor any inkling of the deadly debris raining down on them.

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It starts raining heavily and the only staying place nearby is for honeymoon couples.

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Final panel: the crystals are raining back down onto the disk of gas and dust circling the star.

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When it rains, we say in the snow report it's raining.

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The station has an acrylic glass bus shelter where people can go inside when it is raining.

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Indeed, it's raining beers in no time and the pool party scene at the hotel is debauched and inspired.

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Suddenly at 3 pm the sky was overcast with threatening dark clouds and it started raining heavily followed by strong wind.

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