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Dictionary translations for "pleuvoir des cordes"

pleuvoir des cordes verb

- / - / plu des cordes

be coming down in buckets (familier, météorologie)

Contexts with "pleuvoir des cordes"

Dès que j'ai quitté la maison, il a commencé à pleuvoir des cordes. I had no sooner left the house than it began to rain hard.

Il pleut des cordes ce soir. It is raining hard tonight.

Un parapluie est utile quand il ne pleut pas beaucoup, mais quand il pleut des cordes il n'a que peu d'utilité. An umbrella is useful in a mild rain, but when it rains cats and dogs an umbrella is of little help.

Il a plu des cordes hier matin. It rained hard yesterday morning.

Je m'y rendrai, même s'il pleut des cordes. I'll go even if it rains heavily.

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