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How do you say "light rain" in German?
der leichte Regen
In German, "light rain" is der leichte Regen.
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Pronunciation
Say 'der LY-khtuh RAY-gen' with stress on 'light' and 'rain'. Three syllables each.
Grammar notes
Der leichte Regen is a noun phrase. Leicht (light/easy) modifies Regen. Gender: masculine.
Example sentence
Der leichte Regen nässt mich nicht.
The light rain doesn't get me wet.
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How to remember der leichte Regen
Leichte Regen is light rain, a gentle drizzle rather than a downpour.
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Questions about der leichte Regen
How do you say "light rain" in German?
In German, "light rain" is der leichte Regen. It is a noun.
Is der leichte Regen masculine or feminine?
Der leichte Regen is a noun phrase. Leicht (light/easy) modifies Regen. Gender: masculine.
How is der leichte Regen used in a sentence?
Use der leichte Regen as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der leichte Regen nässt mich nicht. (The light rain doesn't get me wet.).
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