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Meanings of
rainfall
in English
Portuguese
chuva
Catalan
pluja
Spanish
lluvia
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Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
rain
Portuguese
chuva
Synonyms
Examples for "
rain
"
rain
Examples for "
rain
"
1
The feed situation is still good because of really good spring
rain
.
2
However, the forecast now predicts the
rain
will continue past that point.
3
Before he had gone far, however, the south wind brought steady
rain
.
4
We had only five or six days of good
rain
this year.
5
Reports from New Caledonia say 11 people are missing after heavy
rain
.
Usage of
rainfall
in English
1
We witness instability in
rainfall
,
diseases spreading, sea level rise and floods.
2
The situation has been exacerbated by further heavy
rainfall
in recent days.
3
The city also received its highest 24-hour
rainfall
since September last year.
4
The threat of heavy
rainfall
and flooding was still possible, NHC said.
5
Farmers in drought affected areas say recent
rainfall
has offered little relief.
6
The higher
rainfall
farms are looking good but the rest are short.
7
Much of the country has had a good dumping of
rainfall
today.
8
With no significant
rainfall
on the horizon, perhaps hope is the answer.
9
Some areas have gone without substantial
rainfall
for up to five years.
10
This includes less
rainfall
,
drier soils, diminishing glaciers and rising sea levels.
11
Further
rainfall
forecast today may cause problems for the township, he said.
12
In contrast,
rainfall
was plentiful for many western areas of New Zealand.
13
Heavy
rainfall
has led to severe flooding in much of southern China.
14
That's more than three months' worth of
rainfall
in a single week.
15
He said more wetlands would also mitigate the effects of severe
rainfall
.
16
The difference is not in elevation or
rainfall
,
but in the soil.
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About this term
rainfall
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
heavy rainfall
average rainfall
annual rainfall
normal rainfall
low rainfall
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Translations for
rainfall
Portuguese
chuva
Catalan
pluja
Spanish
lluvia
Rainfall
through the time
Rainfall
across language varieties
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Less common
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