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How do you say "rain" in Spanish?
lluvia
In Spanish, "rain" is lluvia.
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Pronunciation
Say YOO-vee-ah. Stress is on the first syllable. The ll sounds like y.
Grammar notes
Lluvia is a noun, typically feminine (la lluvia). When used descriptively about weather, it functions as a noun.
Example sentence
La lluvia llego esta manana.
The rain arrived this morning.
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How to remember lluvia
Lluvia starts with llu, and rain falls in a lluvia or stream from the sky.
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Questions about lluvia
How do you say "rain" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "rain" is lluvia. It is a noun.
How is lluvia written in Spanish?
lluvia is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is lluvia used in a sentence?
Use lluvia as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La lluvia llego esta manana. (The rain arrived this morning.).
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