downpour

Meaning

Noun

A heavy rain.

Verb

To pour down; rain heavily.

Synonyms

cloudburst

heavy rain

deluge

rain

🌧️

heavy shower

shower

🚿

torrent

rainstorm

spate

soaker

storm

waterspout

pelter

rainfall

rain incessantly

rainy day

cloud-burst

severe storm

downfall

drench

pour

rain shower

soak

splurge

pelting rain

pouring rain

teeming rain

torrential rain

heavy storm

cataract

Translations

aguacero

acquazzone

🚿

Regenguss

chaparrón

averse

🚿

trombe

sağanak

temporal

aguaceiro

déluge

pluie torrentielle

Platzregen

Wolkenbruch

nubifragio

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdaʊn.pɔː(ɹ)/

Etymology

From down- + pour.
Compare typologically Czech liják, Polish ulewa, Slovene naliv, Russian ли́вень (lívenʹ) (akin to лить (litʹ)).