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метеор. дождемер, плювиометрСинонимический ряд:instrument to measure rain (noun) gauge; hyetometer; hyetometrograph; hygroscope; instrument to measure rain; pluviograph; pluviometer; udometer; udomograph -
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rain [reɪn]1. nounpluie f• heavy/light rain pluie f battante/fine• come in out of the rain ne reste pas sous la pluie, rentre[+ blows] faire pleuvoir4. compoundsI'll take a rain check (on that) ça sera pour une autre fois ► rain cloud noun nuage m chargé de pluie* * *[reɪn] 1.noun Meteorology pluie f2.steady/driving/pouring rain — pluie régulière/battante/diluvienne
rains plural noun saison f des pluies3.transitive verb4.1) Meteorology pleuvoir•Phrasal Verbs:- rain off••to be (as) right as rain — GB [person] se porter comme un charme
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noun(Amer. fig.)* * *n esp AM1. ( fam)2. SPORT Ersatzticket für Sportveranstaltungen, die wegen Regen abgesagt werden müssen* * *rain check s US1. Einlasskarte für die Neuansetzung einer wegen Regens abgebrochenen (Sport)Veranstaltung:take a rain check on an invitation fig sich eine Einladung für später gutschreiben lassen;may I take a rain check (on it)? darf ich darauf später einmal zurückkommen?2. Gutschein, mit dem man eine im Moment vergriffene Ware später zum gegenwärtigen Preis kaufen kann* * *noun(Amer. fig.)take a rain check on something — auf etwas (Akk.) später wieder zurückkommen
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rain [reɪn]1 noun(a) (precipitation) pluie f;∎ it was pouring with rain il pleuvait à verse;∎ the rain was heavy il pleuvait beaucoup;∎ we had some rain yesterday il a plu hier;∎ a light rain was falling il tombait une pluie fine;∎ come in out of the rain rentre, ne reste pas sous la pluie;∎ it looks like rain on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir;∎ Venice in the rain Venise sous la pluie;∎ the rains la saison des pluies;∎ come rain or shine (whatever the weather) qu'il pleuve ou qu'il vente; (whatever the circumstances) quoiqu'il arrive;∎ familiar don't worry, you'll be as right as rain in a minute ne t'inquiète pas, ça va passer□pleuvoir;∎ it's raining il pleut;∎ figurative arrows rained from the sky des flèches pleuvaient du ciel:∎ familiar it's raining cats and dogs il pleut des cordes, il tombe des hallebardes;∎ proverb British it never rains but it pours, American when it rains, it pours = tout arrive en même tempsfaire pleuvoir;∎ they rained blows on his head ils firent pleuvoir des coups sur sa tête►► American rain check = bon pour un autre match (ou spectacle) donné par suite d'une annulation à cause de la pluie;rain cloud nuage m de pluie;rain dance danse f de la pluie;rain gauge pluviomètre m;rain shadow région f sous le vent (dans les montagnes)(projectiles, blows etc) pleuvoir(projectiles, blows etc) faire pleuvoir∎ the game was rained off (cancelled) la partie a été annulée à cause de la pluie; (abandoned) la partie a été abandonnée à cause de la pluie∎ to be rained out être chassé par la pluie∎ the game was rained out (cancelled) la partie a été annulée à cause de la pluie; (abandoned) la partie a été abandonnée à cause de la pluie -
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to take a rain check on something — (colloq) dejar algo para otro momento
* * *to take a rain check on something — (colloq) dejar algo para otro momento
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noun (an instrument for measuring rainfall.) pluviómetro* * *rain-gauge[r'ein geidz] n pluviômetro.————————rain-gaugepluviômetro. -
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rain-water noun дождевая вода -
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rain-worm noun дождевой червь -
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noun (a thick tropical forest in a region where it rains a lot.)* * *rain for.est[r'ein fɔrist] n floresta tropical. -
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noun (an instrument for measuring rainfall.) dežemer* * *[réingeidž]noundežemer; technical naprava za merjenje precipitata -
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noun (an instrument for measuring rainfall.) pluviómetro -
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noun (a thick tropical forest in a region where it rains a lot.)
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rain barrel — noun a barrel used as a cistern to hold rainwater • Hypernyms: ↑cistern * * * noun : a barrel of or for rain water; especially : a barrel placed so as to catch water from eaves * * * ˈrain barrel [rain barrel] … Useful english dictionary
rain cloud — noun a dark grey cloud bearing rain (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑nimbus, ↑nimbus cloud • Hypernyms: ↑cloud • Part Meronyms: ↑aureole, ↑corona * * * … Useful english dictionary
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rain — noun 1》 the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops. ↘(rains) falls of rain. 2》 a large quantity of things falling or descending: a rain of blows. verb 1》 (it rains, it is raining, etc.) rain falls. 2》 (be… … English new terms dictionary