pluie
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French pluye, from Old French pluie, from Vulgar Latin *plo(v)ia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pluie f (plural pluies)
- rain
- (figuratively) loads of things
- Hyponym: déluge
- Il a reçu une pluie de messages de recruteurs cherchant à le débaucher.
- He received a flood of messages from recruiters looking to poach him.
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Descendants[edit]
- ⇒ Haitian Creole: lapli
Further reading[edit]
- “pluie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *plo(v)ia.
Noun[edit]
pluie oblique singular, f (oblique plural pluies, nominative singular pluie, nominative plural pluies)
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