La lluvia
Example: La lluvia cae suavemente sobre el tejado de la casa.
Definition
"La lluvia" refers to the natural precipitation of water droplets falling from clouds to the earth’s surface, often moistening the environment. It is commonly described as rain and can vary in intensity, as in the example phrase where it gently falls on a rooftop.
Etymology
The term "la lluvia" comes from the Spanish word for rain. It traces back to the Latin word 'pluvia,' meaning rain, which itself is related to the verb 'pluere,' to rain. Did you know? The word highlights how languages connect natural phenomena directly to everyday life through simple, evocative terms.
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"La lluvia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 105 commonly used words.
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