rainy
Pouring with rain; wet; showeryPouring with rain; wet; showery
» The rainy season begins in June.
Сезон дождей начинается в июне. — Hellerick
Сезон дощів розпочинаєтсья у червні. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesPouring with rain; wet; showery
Due to the rainy weather, we decided not to play in the park.
It's a very rainy day, so let's stay indoors.
regnerisch
дождли́выйdoždlívyj, дождево́йdoždevój
дощови́йdoščovýj, дощови́тийdoščovýtyj
(of weather) wet by periods of rain
Examples
289 sentencesThe rainy season begins in June.
Сезон дощів розпочинаєтсья у червні. — deniko
ruСезон дождей начинается в июне. — Hellerick
When does the rainy season in Japan begin?
Коли в Японії починається сезон дощів? — ascolto
ruКогда в Японии начинается сезон дождей? — marafon
deWann fängt in Japan die Regenzeit an? — Sudajaengi
It seems that the rainy season is finally over.
Здається, сезон дощів нарешті скінчився. — oromashka
ruПохоже, сезон дождей наконец прошёл. — marafon
deDie Regenzeit scheint endlich vorbei zu sein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
What's your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Яка твоя улюблена справа для дня, коли дощить? — zinova
When does the rainy season end?
Коли закінчується сезон дощів? — deniko
ruКогда заканчивается сезон дождей? — Selena777
deWann ist die Regenzeit zu Ende? — Esperantostern
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English reyny, from Old English reġniġ, from Proto-West Germanic *regnag, fromFrom Middle English reyny, from Old English reġniġ, from Proto-West Germanic *regnag, from Proto-Germanic *regnagaz (“rainy”), equivalent to rain + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian rienig (“rainy”), West Frisian reinich (“rainy”), Dutch regenig (“rainy”), German regnig (“rainy”), Swedish regnig (“rainy”).
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Forms
rainier, rainiestSynonyms
1 synonyms- (of weather) wet by periods of rain:showery
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
9 patterns- rainy days days
- the rainy season
- rainy season
- rainy days
- on rainy days
- a rainy day
- rainy season will
- rainy season is
- was a rainy