Beginner Weather & Nature

Drizzle

/ˈdrɪzl/ noun

Meaning

Light rain falling in fine drops.

हिंदी मेंबारीक बूंदों में गिरने वाली हल्की बारिश।

Example Sentences

“A light drizzle fell all morning.”

पूरी सुबह हल्की बूंदाबांदी होती रही।

“Take an umbrella, there's a drizzle outside.”

छाता ले लो, बाहर बूंदाबांदी हो रही है।

⚠ Common Mistake

Much lighter than a "downpour" — the two words sit at opposite ends of rainfall intensity.

Good to Know

Synonyms
light rain
Antonyms
downpour
Countable
uncountable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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