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1 piovere
rainpiove a dirotto it's raining cats and dogs* * *piovere v. intr.1 impers. to rain: piove in casa, the rain comes in; ha smesso di piovere, it has stopped raining; oggi vuol piovere, it looks like rain today; piove forte, it is raining hard; sta per piovere, it is going to rain; piovere a catinelle, a dirotto, to pour down (o to come down in buckets) // tanto tuonò che piovve, (fig.) things came to a head // non ci piove, (fig.) it's dead sure // piove sul bagnato, (fig.) it never rains but it pours2 ( cadere a mo' di pioggia) to rain, to pour (in): gli piovvero inviti da ogni parte, invitations poured in on him from all sides; la luce pioveva nella stanza dalla finestra, the light poured into the room through the window; piovevano fiori, sassi, pallottole, it rained flowers, stones, bullets; piovevano lettere, telegrammi, benedizioni da tutte le parti, letters, telegrams, blessings poured in from all sides; mi è piovuto in ufficio il direttore, the manager suddenly turned up in my office; mi è piovuto in casa un ospite, a guest has dropped in unexpectedly at my house // piovere dal cielo, (fig.) to appear out of the blue: mi è piovuto dal cielo un aumento, a wage rise appeared out of the blue // mi sono piovuti addosso molti guai, all sorts of problems suddenly poured in on top of me* * *['pjɔvere]1. vb imperspiove a dirotto o a catinelle — it's pouring
2. vi irreg(aus essere) (scendere dall'alto) to rain down, (fig : lettere, regali) to pour in, (persona: arrivare all'improvviso) to turn up, arrive unexpectedly* * *['pjɔvere] 1.verbo impersonale (aus. essere, avere) to rain2.piovere a catinelle — to rain buckets o cats and dogs
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere) [colpi, complimenti] to rain down, to shower; [offerte, soldi, richieste] to pour inpiovere dal cielo — fig. to come out of the blue
••su questo non ci piove — that's flat o a fact
* * *piovere/'pjɔvere/ [71](aus. essere, avere) to rain; piove it's raining; sembra che voglia piovere it looks like rain; piove a dirotto it's pouring (with rain); piovere a catinelle to rain buckets o cats and dogs; l'auto non parte quando piove the car won't start in the wet(aus. essere) [colpi, complimenti] to rain down, to shower; [offerte, soldi, richieste] to pour in; piovono le cattive notizie bad news is coming in thick and fast; piovere dal cielo fig. to come out of the bluepiove (sempre) sul bagnato it never rains but it pours; su questo non ci piove that's flat o a fact. -
2 piovere
['pjɔvere]1. vb imperspiove a dirotto o a catinelle — it's pouring
2. vi irreg(aus essere) (scendere dall'alto) to rain down, (fig : lettere, regali) to pour in, (persona: arrivare all'improvviso) to turn up, arrive unexpectedly
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