to rain cats and dogs, rain heavily or copiously (literally to rain yarn)
çekim: geçmiş regnete Bindfäden · ortaç Bindfäden geregnet · şimdiki regnet Bindfäden · ulaç Bindfäden regnend
eş: in Strömen gießen, in Strömen regnen, junge Hunde regnen, schütten, wie aus Gießkannen regnen, wie aus Eimern gießen
🔊 Es regnet Bindfäden!
to pour, rain hard, to chuck it down
çekim: geçmiş draché · ortaç draché · şimdiki drache · ulaç drachant
to pour (also figurative), to rain cats and dogs, to bucket, to downpour · to devour
çekim: geçmiş diluviàto · ortaç diluviàto · şimdiki dilùvia · ulaç diluviànte
köken: From Latin diluviāre.
to flow · to leak
çekim: geçmiş axmış · ortaç axmış · şimdiki axır
köken: From Proto-Turkic *ak- (“to flow”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ak-), Turkish akmak, Chuvash юх (juh).
aile: axan ulduz, axan, axar-baxar, axarlı, axarlıq, axar, axıcılıq, axıcı, axın-axın, axınölçən
🔊 Çay sakitcə axır.
🔊 Yağış yağanda evlərin damı axır.
to gouge
çekim: geçmiş gutsten · ortaç gegutst · şimdiki gutst · ulaç gutsend
köken: From guts (“gouge”) + -en.
🔊 Het regenwater gutste van de daken.
pour (to flow, pass or issue in or as a stream)
çekim: geçmiş afluí · ortaç afluído · şimdiki aflui
it's raining cats and dogs (to rain very heavily)
köken: Literally: "to rain with the goatskin"
to flow violently and profusely (of water or other liquid); to rush, to gush, to pour · to rush, to race (move quickly forward) · to gush, to pour out (of words or the like)
çekim: geçmiş forsade · ortaç forsande · ulaç forsande
köken: fors (“rapid”) + -a. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk fossa.
🔊 Vattnet forsade nedför berget
🔊 Blodet forsade ur såret
🔊 Regnet forsade ner
to rain cats and dogs, to rain buckets
köken: Literally, “to pour like from a bucket”.
🔊 Wczoraj padało jak z cebra
to rain cats and dogs (to rain very heavily)
köken: Literally, “to rain angry hags with harrows on their back”. The point is probably in the funny sounding alliteration.
to rain cats and dogs
eş: padat trakaře, venku se čerti ženit
to rain buckets
çekim: geçmiş plouat cu găleata · ortaç plouat cu găleata · şimdiki plouă cu găleata
köken: Literally, “to rain with the bucket”.
to gush
çekim: geçmiş ömlöttek
köken: From the same stem of unknown origin as önt (“to pour”) and ömleng (“to gush, rave about”) + -ik (verb-forming suffix).
aile: ömlés, kiömlik, leömlik
🔊 Active-voice counterpart: önt
to flow, to run, to gutter · to leak, to ooze; (of a candle) to gutter · to pass, to fly; (of a melody, thoughts, etc.) to flow
çekim: geçmiş none · ortaç те́къл · şimdiki тече́ · ulaç теча́щ
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- Proto-Balto-Slavic *tek- Proto-Slavic *teťi Old Church Slavonic тещи (tešti) Bulgarian тека Inherited from Old Church Slavonic тещи (tešti), from Proto-Slavic *teťi.
aile: дотека, затека, изтека, отека, поотека, потека, произтека, протека, течен, течение
🔊 След силния дъжд водата течеше по улиците и се събираше край тротоарите.
🔊 Свещта течеше бавно и восъкът капеше върху масата.
🔊 Старият покрив тече при всеки по-силен дъжд.
to rain very heavily, to rain cats and dogs (literally “to rain bota bags and barrels”)
çekim: geçmiş ploguí a bots i barrals · ortaç plogut a bots i barrals
🔊 Plou a bots i barrals a Moscou des de primera hora del matí d'aquest 10 de maig de 1995.
to form streams · to pour down; to rain cats and dogs
çekim: geçmiş arroiei · ortaç arroiado · şimdiki arroia
köken: From arroio (“brook”). Compare Spanish arroyar.
raining cats and dogs ((literally) raining old ladies with sticks)
to rain cats and dogs
köken: Meaning "to rain fire and brimstone".
🔊 Það rignir eldi og brennisteini í dag.