platzregen

/ˈplats.ʁeːɡn̩/

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noun

a sudden heavy rainfall

Typhoons often bring hours of continuous downpour.

Examples

  • Ein plötzlicher Platzregen überflutete den U-Bahn-Eingang.

    A sudden downpour flooded the subway entrance.

  • Wir warteten unter einem Dach während des Platzregens.

    We waited under a roof during the downpour.

  • Der Platzregen hörte kurz vor Sonnenuntergang auf.

    The downpour stopped just before sunset.

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Platzregen meaning pronunciation: a sudden heavy rainfall | juin Open Wordbook · juin.com