No. 468 in Greek
βροχές
"Βροχές" means "rains" in English.
In a sentence
Οι βροχές συνεχίζονται όλη την ημέρα.
The rains continue all day.
The word 'βροχές' is used here to refer to rainfall occurring over a period of time.
Ο αγρότης ανησυχεί μήπως οι βροχές βλάψουν τη σοδειά.
The farmer is worried that the rains might harm the crop.
'βροχές' here emphasizes the impact of rain events on agriculture.
Μετά τον ξηρό χειμώνα, οι πρώτες βροχές ήταν καλοδεχούμενες.
After the dry winter, the first rains were welcome.
In this usage, 'βροχές' refers to the initial rainfalls after a period of dryness.
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