Meaning
Stating current weather conditions.
Cultural Background
Rain is so common that Dutch people rarely use umbrellas; they just cycle through it. Similar to the Dutch, Belgians also love to complain about the rain.
Don't overthink
It's just like English 'It is raining'.
Meaning
Stating current weather conditions.
Don't overthink
It's just like English 'It is raining'.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
____ regent het?
Why is it raining?
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises____ regent het?
Why is it raining?
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, that is incorrect. Always use 'Het'.
Related Phrases
Het regent pijpenstelen
similarIt is raining cats and dogs.