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Old September 29, 2009, 07:53 AM
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I had always thought that shower in english was slang for rain, when used in that context.

Rain = lluvia

light rain = llovizna

Shower = ducha

Ducha = shower (the contraption and the action of using) or skillful
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Old September 29, 2009, 09:00 AM
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I had always thought that shower in english was slang for rain, when used in that context.
No, se oye "light showers" en las pronosticaciones de la BBC.
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Old September 29, 2009, 04:58 PM
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No, se oye "light showers" en las pronosticaciones de la BBC.
Maybe I shudda said american?
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