raindrop — a single drop of rain
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a single drop of rain
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈreɪndrɑːp/
Korean meaning: 빗방울, 빗물 한 방울
Korean pronunciation: 레인-드랍 (강세: 레인)
Example Sentences
- Each raindrop on the spider's web looked like a tiny diamond.
- The cat tried to catch raindrops with its paw and looked confused when they disappeared.
- Scientists study the shape of raindrops to understand weather patterns.
raindrop
NOUN//ˈreɪndrɑːp//
a single drop of rain
💡 Concept
A single drop of rain falling
🎵 Rhyme
Every raindrop looks like a teardrop against the stormy backdrop
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈreɪndrɑːp/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈreɪndrɒp/
🌳Etymology
Rootrain
Origin
영어의 'rain'(비)과 'drop'(방울)이 합쳐진 합성어로, 14세기부터 사용되기 시작했습니다. 자연 현상을 직관적으로 표현한 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
backdropteardropdewdropsnowdrop
backdrop
teardrop
dewdrop
snowdrop
🔗Collocations
raindrop falls
tiny raindrop
raindrop pattern
catch raindrops
raindrop on leaves
crystal-clear raindrop
📝Examples
“Each raindrop on the spider's web looked like a tiny diamond.”
😄 Fun example
“The cat tried to catch raindrops with its paw and looked confused when they disappeared.”
“Scientists study the shape of raindrops to understand weather patterns.”
😄 Fun example
“My little sister believes that every raindrop contains a tiny fairy.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
dropletwater droprain bead
Antonyms
droughtdryness
Related
rainfallprecipitationdewdropteardropdrizzleshower
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