☔️ Want to sound more natural when talking about weather in English? This episode teaches real rain vocabulary, from light drizzle to torrential rain. You'll learn phrases native speakers use in conversation and weather reports, plus common idioms like “raining cats and dogs” and “raining buckets.”

This episode is ideal for English learners who want to expand vocabulary and communicate more precisely when describing rain. We go step-by-step through intensity levels, real examples, and usage so you can confidently talk about the weather like a native speaker.

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📝 Vocabulary list

1) Sprinkling: Very light rain, just a few drops, no need for cover.

2) Drizzling: Slightly harder than sprinkling, still not intense.

3) Light rain: More than drizzle, but still not heavy.

4) Barely raining: Very little rain, hardly any at all, almost unnoticeable.

5) Incessant rain: Constant and uninterrupted rainfall for a long period.

6) Downpour: Short, intense burst of heavy rain. Also called a deluge or a cloudburst

7) Clears up: The rain stops, and the weather becomes clear.

8) Flash floods: Rapid flooding due to intense rainfall.

9) Pouring: Heavy rainfall over a longer period.

10) Raining cats and dogs: Very heavy rain (idiom).

11) Constant showers: Continuous and uninterrupted rain.

12) Raining buckets: Pouring down with a large amount of rain (idiom).

13) Torrential rain: Heavy rainfall associated with storms, hurricanes, or monsoons.