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We get done with the game, and it's an absolute downpour 30 minutes later. That's when I thought God was telling me that's enough-time for you to go do something else.
John Elway

Meaning of "downpour" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOWNPOUR

downpour  [ˈdaʊnˌpɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOWNPOUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Downpour is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOWNPOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of downpour in the English dictionary

The definition of downpour in the dictionary is a heavy continuous fall of rain.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOWNPOUR


blastopor
ˈblæstəʊˌpɔː
forepaw
ˈfɔːˌpɔː
gonopore
ˈɡɒnəˌpɔː
micropore
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌpɔː
millepore
ˈmɪlɪˌpɔː
nullipore
ˈnʌlɪˌpɔː
outpour
ˈaʊtˌpɔː
palempore
ˈpæləmˌpɔː
pawpaw
ˈpɔːˌpɔː
phonopore
ˈfəʊnəˌpɔː
polypore
ˈpɒlɪˌpɔː
southpaw
ˈsaʊθˌpɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOWNPOUR

downlike
downlink
download
downloadable
downloading
downlooked
downlow
Downpatrick
downpipe
downplay
downrange
downregulation
downright
downrightly
downrightness
downrush
downs
downscale
downshift
downshifter

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOWNPOUR

amour
behaviour
colour
flour
four
glamour
harbour
honour
hour
humour
inpour
labour
our
repour
retour
sense of humour
tour
vapour
water vapour
your

Synonyms and antonyms of downpour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DOWNPOUR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «downpour» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of downpour

Translation of «downpour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOWNPOUR

Find out the translation of downpour to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of downpour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «downpour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

倾盆大雨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aguacero
570 millions of speakers

English

downpour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूसलधार बारिश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هُطُول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ливень
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

temporal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রবল বর্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

averse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hujan lebat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Regenguss
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

土砂降り
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폭우
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mudhun gunung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trận mưa to
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மழை பெய்தது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाऊस पडणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sağanak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acquazzone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ulewa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

злива
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ploaie torențială
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νεροποντή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reën
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ösregn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

styrtregn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of downpour

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNPOUR»

The term «downpour» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.178 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNPOUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «downpour» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «downpour» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about downpour

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QUOTES WITH «DOWNPOUR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word downpour.
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John Elway
We get done with the game, and it's an absolute downpour 30 minutes later. That's when I thought God was telling me that's enough-time for you to go do something else.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOWNPOUR»

Discover the use of downpour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to downpour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Downpour: Number 6 in series
After being shot in the back and dying - again - Harper’s recovery has been hard.
Kat Richardson, 2011
2
Downpour
And He will come to us like the rain.”This verse is the essence of Downpour, a revival-ready book by Pastor James MacDonald.MacDonald writes with the desire to witness an absolute soaking of God's Spirit on the church in North America.
James MacDonald, 2010
3
Mr. Gloomingdale's Downpour
Mr. Gloomingdale's Downpour is a charming illustrated story for all children starring an endearingly grouchy character that learns a valuable lesson about helping others.
A. Patrick Conlan, 2009
4
A Downpour of Apes:
But first, they have to make a monkey out of a few apes. The flood swells in... A Downpour of Apes.
Joshua Price, 2012
5
Downpour
A rainy day causes the red from all the poppies to run onto other objects, including rubber boots, the beaks of curious birds, and the big wheel at a faraway fair.
Emily Martin, 2013
6
Silent Hill Downpour: Prima Official Game Guide
Silent Hill Downpour Prima Official Game Guide includes: • Detailed walkthrough of the entire game • Complete every side-quest • Custom maps shows all critical items, secret nooks, and hidden crannies • Learn how to solve each ...
Nick Von Esmarch, 2012
7
Traffic and Transportation Studies 2010
Analysis on Effective Information and Travel Activity Returning Home by Car under Downpour Jun Sakamoto1 and Motohiro Fujita2 1Assistant Professor, Gifu National College of Technology, 2236-2 Kamimakuwa, Motosu, Gifu, 501-0495, ...
Baohua Mao, Zongzhong Tian, Haijun Huang, 2010
8
The Unofficial Guide to the Silent Hill Downpour
This book will walk you through Silent Hill Downpour section by section to help you master the game. GameCaps Walkthroughs was started as a way of bringing cheap, reliable, and informative game walkthroughs to help you beat any game.
GameCaps, 2012
9
Before Night Falls
THE DOWNPOUR Perhaps the most extraordinary event I enjoyed during my childhood was one provided by the heavens: the heavy downpour. It was no ordinary rainfall. It was a tropical drenching, heralded by violent thunder in cosmic, ...
Reinaldo Arenas, 2010
10
Downpour
A little sister lost.
Madison Daniel, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOWNPOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term downpour is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Rain Room' Installation Simulating Downpour Coming to LACMA
“Rain Room,” an elaborate art installation that allows visitors to walk through a simulated downpour, is arriving at the Los Angeles County ... «KTLA, Jul 15»
2
Residents report sewer backups after Davenport downpour
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Dozens of Davenport residents have reported sewer backups and flooded basements following heavy rainfall. «Muscatine Journal, Jul 15»
3
Downpour brings misery, destruction
This week started off with a bang – lots of bangs, and not just from Fourth of July fireworks. Many in River Falls woke to reverberating thunder in ... «River Falls Journal, Jul 15»
4
Storms Likely to Cause Flash Flooding Today
In Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, the best chance of a shower, downpour, or thunderstorm will come during the late morning ... «NECN, Jul 15»
5
Calgary couple gets priceless wedding photo before downpour
“Yes, we absolutely got caught in that torrential downpour!!” wedding photographer Cassie Molyneux posted on Facebook alongside the ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
6
Aberdeen floods: City comes to terms with torrential downpour
Aberdeen floods: City comes to terms with torrential downpour. 8 July 2015 by Ashleigh Barbour. 0 comments. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
7
Gurgaon goes under water after heavy downpour, traffic crawls
The first monsoon showers may have brought relief from the heat and humidity to Gurgaon residents, but for commuters, it has proved to be a ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
8
Fourteen months after the devastating downpour, Baldwin County …
It's been more than 14 months, but the lingering issues of the late April 2014 downpours in South Alabama has had its effect on Baldwin County ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
9
Delhi witnesses traffic jam due to heavy downpour
Heavy downpour on Tuesday left thousands of commuters stranded for hours as traffic jams were witnessed in various parts of the in the ... «India Today, Jul 15»
10
Deadly downpour: Five dead as rain lashes Pindi
In the wake of flooding caused by heavy rains in the garrison city, three bodies were recovered from railway carriage factory and people's ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»

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