How to Pronounce "rainfall"
word
ˈɹeɪnˌfɔɫ
RAYN-fawl
ɹˈeɪnfɔːl
RAYN-fawl
Definition
The amount of rain that falls in a particular area during a specific period of time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹeɪnˌfɔɫ
British English
ɹˈeɪnfɔːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAYN-fawl
UK
RAYN-fawl
Listen in Context
The city recorded heavy rainfall last night.
Low rainfall can cause droughts.
We measure the rainfall every week.
Annual rainfall in this region is much higher than in other areas.