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feminine

ˈʃuvɐ

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Translation

rain

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Word origin

From Latin pluvia ('rain'), via Vulgar Latin.

Origin
Latin
Root
pluvia
English cognates
pluvial

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralchuvas

Examples

atrasou .

The heavy rain delayed the flight by two hours.

, .

After the rain, the sky turned very blue.

molhei .

I forgot my umbrella and got completely soaked in the rain.

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