Lluvia names rain as a thing, rather than the action of raining.
The idea
Use la lluvia with a feminine article and singular agreement.
Examples
- La lluvia es fuerte hoy.The rain is heavy today.
- La lluvia moja la calle.The rain wets the street.
- Esperamos bajo el techo por la lluvia.We wait under the roof because of the rain.
- Después de la lluvia sale el sol.The sun comes out after the rain.
- La lluvia empieza por la tarde.The rain starts in the afternoon.
- Escucho la lluvia desde mi cama.I listen to the rain from my bed.
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Lluvia is a noun; llueve is a form of the verb llover.
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Choose the feminine article: ___ lluvia moja la calle. (La / El)
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La
La is the feminine singular article used with lluvia.
Choose the adjective for the singular noun: La lluvia es ___. (fuerte / fuertes)
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fuerte
Fuerte is singular and agrees with la lluvia.
Complete the expression meaning after: Después ___ la lluvia sale el sol. (de / con)
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de
Después de means after when a noun follows.
Practice round
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Choose the feminine article: ___ lluvia moja la calle. (La / El)
Choose the adjective for the singular noun: La lluvia es ___. (fuerte / fuertes)
Complete the expression meaning after: Después ___ la lluvia sale el sol. (de / con)
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