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"Rain" is an impersonal verb which is often translated as "llover", and "snow" is a noun which is often translated as "la nieve". Learn more about the difference between "rain" and "snow" 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.
snow(
sno
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (weather)
3. (slang) (cocaine)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
a. la nieve (F) (slang)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
I know a guy who will sell us some snow.Conozco a un tipo que nos venderá un poco de nieve.
An impersonal verb is a verb with no apparent subject (e.g., Llueve en España.).