No. 12,934 in Russian
ливня
Downpour.
In a sentence
На улице начался сильный ливень.
A heavy downpour started outside.
Here, 'ливень' refers to a heavy rain shower.
После ливня в саду пахло свежестью.
After the downpour, the garden smelled fresh.
In this context, 'ливень' denotes the recent heavy rain that had stopped.
Поток людей устремился в метро, похожий на ливень.
A stream of people surged into the metro, resembling a downpour.
Here, 'ливень' is used metaphorically to compare a large flow to heavy rain.
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