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rainstorm in French

rainstorm in French is averse, déluge, pluie torrentielle — rainstorm means a storm consisting mainly of heavy, often sudden rainfall.

rainstorm in French

averse
noun
A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.
déluge
noun
A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.
pluie torrentielle
noun
A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall.

What does "rainstorm" mean?

  1. noun A storm consisting mainly of heavy, often sudden rainfall.
    "A rainstorm forced the outdoor concert to be cancelled."
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rainstorm in a sentence

  • A rainstorm forced the outdoor concert to be cancelled.
  • They got caught in a rainstorm halfway through the hike.

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What is "rainstorm" in French?

"rainstorm" in French is averse, déluge, pluie torrentielle. rainstorm means: A storm consisting mainly of heavy, often sudden rainfall.

How do you use "rainstorm" in a sentence?

Example: "A rainstorm forced the outdoor concert to be cancelled." In French, "rainstorm" is averse, déluge, pluie torrentielle.

Are there other ways to say "rainstorm" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "rainstorm": averse, déluge, pluie torrentielle.

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