Greek · Nature & Environment
βροχή
vrochí
Rain
Beginnernoun · feminine
Definition
Water that falls from clouds in drops.
Example
Έξω έχει βροχή, πάρε ομπρέλα.
It is raining outside, take an umbrella.
Etymology
The word 'βροχή' (vrochí) comes from the ancient Greek term 'βροχή' (brokhḗ), which meant 'rain' or 'downpour'. It has maintained its meaning throughout history with minimal phonetic changes.
How & Where It’s Used
'βροχή' is widely used in both formal meteorological contexts and casual conversation pertaining to weather conditions. It is a common term across all Greek-speaking regions.