No. 579 in Spanish

lluvias

"Rains."

In a sentence

Las lluvias torrenciales causaron inundaciones en la ciudad.
The torrential rains caused flooding in the city.
Here, 'lluvias' refers to the occurrence of rain, emphasizing its intensity, as it modifies 'torrenciales' (torrential), indicating heavy and impactful rain.
Se esperan lluvias moderadas durante el fin de semana.
Moderate rains are expected during the weekend.
In this sentence, 'lluvias' indicates anticipated rainfall, described as moderate, giving a clear expectation of weather conditions.
Las lluvias de ideas durante la clase fueron inspiradoras.
The raining of ideas during the class was inspiring.
In this instance, 'lluvias' is part of the metaphorical expression 'lluvias de ideas,' which translates to 'raining of ideas,' depicting creativity or a burst of suggestions.

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