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"Rain" is an impersonal verb which is often translated as "llover", and "shine" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "brillar". Learn more about the difference between "rain" and "shine" below.
rain(
reyn
)An impersonal verb is a verb with no apparent subject (e.g., Llueve en España.).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (to pour)
a. hacer caer
He rained candy and balloons on the crowd.Hizo caer dulces y globos sobre la multitud.
shine(
shayn
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (to polish)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
5. (brightness)