Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with shower in American Collocation
shower
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈʃaʊər/
heavy/light
heavy
light
moderate
sharp
torrential
Heavy showers were forecast, and duly appeared, complete with huge hailstones.
with wind, snow or thunder
blustery
squally
thundery
wintry
Another fine day with wintry showers on the hills.
frequent/infrequent
frequent
occasional
scattered
A few scattered light showers developing later in the evening.
hail
rain
sleet
snow
thunder
Rain showers are brief but thunderstorms can be violent.