heavy rainfall — a large amount of rain falling within a specific period
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a large amount of rain falling within a specific period
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhɛvi ˈreɪnˌfɔl/
Korean meaning: 특정 기간 내에 많은 양의 비가 내리는 것, 호우
Korean pronunciation: **헤**비 **레**인폴
Example Sentences
- Heavy rainfall in the region led to the cancellation of outdoor events.
- The weather forecast predicted heavy rainfall, so I brought three umbrellas and still got soaked.
- The heavy rainfall made my cat think the world was ending and hide under the bed for three days.
heavy rainfall
NOUN//ˈhɛvi ˈreɪnˌfɔl//
a large amount of rain falling within a specific period
a large amount of rain falling within a specific period
Heavy rainfall feeds the waterfall, witnessing power's downfall
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Heavy는 고대 영어 'hefig'에서, rainfall은 'rain'(고대 영어 regn)과 'fall'(고대 영어 feallan)의 합성어로, 문자 그대로 '떨어지는 비'를 의미한다.
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📝Examples
“Heavy rainfall in the region led to the cancellation of outdoor events.”
“The weather forecast predicted heavy rainfall, so I brought three umbrellas and still got soaked.”
“The heavy rainfall made my cat think the world was ending and hide under the bed for three days.”
“Scientists are studying the correlation between climate change and increased heavy rainfall patterns.”
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