lluvia

la lluvia(
yoo
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byah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. rain
La lluvia cayendo sobre el techo me despertó.The rain falling on the roof woke me up.
b. rainfall
La lluvia varía de un lado al otro de la isla de Hawái.The rainfall varies from one side to the other on the island of Hawaii.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(large quantity)
a. torrent
El boxeador dejó caer una lluvia de insultos.The boxer released a torrent of insults.
b. deluge
La plaza mayor se llenó con una lluvia de protestas.The main square was filled with a deluge of protests.
a. shower
Prefiero bañarme en la lluvia en lugar de la bañera.I prefer to bathe in the shower instead of the bathtub.
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