No. 3,296 in Spanish
chubascos
"Chubascos" means "showers" or "rainstorms" in English.
In a sentence
Ayer cayeron fuertes chubascos por la tarde.
Yesterday there were heavy showers in the afternoon.
The word 'chubascos' is part of a weather-related statement describing intense and short rainfall that happened.
El pronóstico de hoy incluye posibles chubascos dispersos.
Today's forecast includes possible scattered showers.
'Chubascos' is used in a meteorological context to indicate potential sporadic rain occurrences.
Después de los chubascos, el aire se sentía más limpio.
After the showers, the air felt cleaner.
Here, 'chubascos' refers to a natural phenomenon of rain, emphasizing its cleansing effect.
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