Swedish Word of the Day
regn
/REHN/ • noun — 28th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: Rain; water droplets that fall from clouds (the weather phenomenon).
Examples
- Ett kraftigt regn dränkte gatan.
(A heavy rain drenched the street.) - Folk stod under taket tills regnet slutade.
(People stood under the shelter until the rain stopped.) - Efter regnet doftade luften gott.
(After the rain, the air smelled fresh.)
Synonyms
- skur
- regnskur
- duggregn
Used for general discussion of wet weather. 'Regn' is often treated as an uncountable noun when speaking about rain in general, but you can use forms like 'ett regn' or 'en regnskur' to refer to a single rainfall or shower. The related verb is 'regna' (for example, 'det regnar' = 'it is raining').
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