regnen

/ˈʁeːɡnən/

verb A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
regnet
past
regnete
perfect
hat geregnet

Meaning

  1. to rain

    • Es regnet seit dem Morgen.

      It has been raining since morning.

    • Es regnet seit dem frühen Morgen. Wir bleiben lieber zu Hause.

      It has been raining since early morning. We would rather stay at home.

V Category Occurrence Concreteness Concrete Agency Involuntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: occurrence. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: involuntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: intransitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

chover

chover is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to rain."

Practice

1 What does regnen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es ___ seit dem Morgen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches regnen?

See also

verbimpersonal

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