rainfall
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rainfall
- /ˈɹeɪnfɔːl/
Where it comes from
From rain + fall.
noun rainfalls
- The amount of rain that falls on a single occasion
- The occurrence of liquid precipitation, the fall of rain.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: rain, rainstorm, hail, shower, rains, rainwater, raining, downpour, storm, rainy, precipitation, stormwater, drainage, fallout, wet, barrage
Translations
Every language
noun meteorology: amount of rain
| Español | cantidad pluvial, cuantía lluvial, pluviosidad |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 降雨量 kōuryō, 雨量 uryō |
| 中文 | 雨量 yǔliàng, 降雨量 jiàngyǔliàng |
| हिन्दी | वर्षा varṣā |
| Português | precipitação |
| Français | précipitations, pluviosité |
| Deutsch | Niederschlag, Niederschlagshöhe, Niederschlagsmenge, Regenfall |
| Italiano | acquazzone, rovescio |
| Ελληνικά | βροχόπτωση vrochóptosi |
| Русский | коли́чество оса́дков kolíčestvo osádkov, дождь doždʹ, оса́дки osádki, ли́вень lívenʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | lượng mưa |
noun meteorology: occasion of raining
| Deutsch | Niederschlag |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά | βροχόπτωση vrochóptosi |
Talk about this word "rainfall." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rainfall. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rainfall. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rainfall "rainfall." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rainfall.Cite this
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title = {rainfall},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rainfall},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
