Usage examples of "pluie acide" in French with translation to English

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La pluie acide n'est pas un phénomène naturel. Acid rain is not a natural phenomenon.
Qu'est-il advenu des pluies acides ? On en entend plus parler dans les nouvelles. Whatever happened to acid rain? You don't hear about it in the news anymore.
Cette orange est trop acide. There is too much acid in this orange.
On a eu beaucoup de pluie hier. We had a lot of rain yesterday.
Cette pomme est très acide. This apple tastes very sour.
Il est arrivé à l'heure malgré la pluie. He arrived on time in spite of the rain.
Le citron est un fruit acide. Lemon is a sour fruit.
Étant donné la pluie et un hôtel pourri, nous n'avons pas vraiment goûté nos vacances. What with the rain and a bad hotel, we didn't enjoy our holiday much.
Le citron est acide. Lemon is sour.
En raison de la forte pluie, nous arrivâmes trop tard à l'école. We were late for school because it rained heavily.
Le lait a un goût acide. The milk tastes sour.
Il y avait une grosse pluie hier. There was a heavy rain yesterday.
Le fruit est encore trop acide pour être mangé. The fruit is still too sour to eat.
Une goutte de pluie s'écrasa sur sa joue. A raindrop splashed on her cheek.
À cause de la pluie ma voiture est tombée en panne. Because of heavy rain my car broke down.
Je n'ai pas pu sortir à cause de la forte pluie. I couldn't go out, due to the heavy rain.
Nous avons eu beaucoup de pluie ce mois-ci. We had a lot of rain this month.
Il y a eu une grosse pluie la nuit dernière. There was a heavy rain last night.
Comparé à l'été dernier, nous n'avons pas eu autant de pluie cette année. As compared with last summer, we haven't had so much rain this year.
Nous dûmes annuler la partie à cause de la pluie. We had to call off the game because of rain.
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