Meanings
A heavy fall of rain in a short period.
ایک مختصر مدت میں ہونے والی تیز بارش۔
بارش
baarish
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- heavy downpour
- unexpected downpour
- summer downpour
Example Sentences
The downpour caused flooding in several areas of the city.
بارش نے شہر کے کئی علاقوں میں سیلاب کا باعث بنی۔
Baarish ne sheher ke kai ilaqon mein selaab ka baais bani.
We got caught in a downpour without an umbrella.
ہم چھتری کے بغیر بارش میں پھنس گئے۔
Hum chhatri ke bagair baarish mein phans gaye.
A sudden downpour interrupted the outdoor event.
ایک اچانک بارش نے باہر ہونے والے پروگرام کو روک دیا۔
Aik achanak baarish ne bahar hone wale program ko rook diya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember that 'down' represents something falling from the sky and 'pour' suggests a large amount.
Imagine dark clouds suddenly releasing a torrent of rain.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "down + pour" — to pour downwards
First known use: 19th century
The term 'downpour' has been used in English since the early 19th century to describe a heavy fall of rain.