downpour
downpour · downpours · downpoured · downpouring
To pour down; rain heavilyTo pour down; rain heavily.
/ˈdaʊn.pɔː(ɹ)/
» There's going to be a downpour.
Es wird einen Wolkenbruch geben.
Будет ливень.
Пройде зливовий дощ.
Буде злива.
Meaning
1 sensesTo pour down; rain heavily.
Examples
30 sentencesThere's going to be a downpour.
Пройде зливовий дощ.
ruБудет ливень.
deEs wird einen Wolkenbruch geben.
Never in my life have I seen such a downpour.
В житті не бачив такої зливи.
Memories were made in the downpour.
I was utterly soaked by the downpour.
This downpour isn't a disaster for everyone.
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From down- + pour.From down- + pour.
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Forms
downpours, downpouring, downpoured, downpoured| Base form | downpour · to downpour |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | downpours |
| Present participle | downpouring |
| Past simple | downpoured |
| Past participle | downpoured |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddownpouring
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle