stortregen

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of storten +‎ regen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔrtˌreː.ɣə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: stort‧re‧gen

Noun

stortregen m (plural stortregens or stortregenen, diminutive stortregentje n)

  1. pouring rain, downpour [from 16th or 17th c.]

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: stort-reegen
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