noun
rain
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Regen (der) means 'rain' as a masculine noun. Typically uncountable; plural identical (Regen). Common collocations: 'im Regen' (in the rain) and 'bei Regen' (in case of rain). Declension: Nominative der Regen, Accusative den Regen, Dative dem Regen, Genitive des Regens. Used in weather contexts.
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Bei Regen bleibe ich am liebsten zu Hause.
When it rains, I prefer to stay at home.
Der Regen fällt heute sehr stark.
The rain is falling heavily today.
Die Veranstaltung wurde abgesagt, weil wegen des starken Regens viele Leute nicht kommen konnten.
The event was canceled because many people could not come due to the heavy rain.
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Imagine drops falling and the word 'Regen' written in raindrops
Regen sounds a bit like 'raining' in English
Der Regen — imagine a strong masculine storm (der)
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Usually uncountable; plural is often identical to singular or used rarely. | Singular-only noun; plural forms are not applicable.