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How do you say "light rain" in Spanish?

lluvia ligera

Noun

In Spanish, "light rain" is lluvia ligera.

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Pronunciation

Say YOO-vee-ah lee-hay-rah. Stress is on first syllable of lluvia and second of ligera.

Grammar notes

Lluvia ligera is a phrase, with lluvia feminine and ligera agreeing as feminine.

Example sentence

Hay lluvia ligera afuera.

There is light rain outside.

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How to remember lluvia ligera

Light rain is gentle, like a light touch on your skin from the falling drops.

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Questions about lluvia ligera

How do you say "light rain" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "light rain" is lluvia ligera. It is a noun.

How is lluvia ligera written in Spanish?

lluvia ligera is written using the standard Spanish script.

How is lluvia ligera used in a sentence?

Use lluvia ligera as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Hay lluvia ligera afuera. (There is light rain outside.).

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