Der Regen
Example: Der Regen fällt heute den ganzen Tag lang.
Definition
"Der Regen" refers to the precipitation consisting of water droplets that fall from clouds to the earth's surface. It is a natural weather phenomenon, often indicating wet conditions, as in the sentence, "Der Regen fällt heute den ganzen Tag lang" (The rain falls all day today).
Etymology
The word "der Regen" comes from the Old High German 'regan' or 'regen,' which relates to moisture or rain. It is connected to similar words in other Germanic languages, such as English 'rain.' Did you know that the word has been in use for centuries, reflecting the importance of rain in agriculture and daily life?
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"Der Regen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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