Usage examples of "heavy rain" in English with translation to French

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A heavy rain began to fall. Une averse commença à tomber.
There was a heavy rain yesterday. Il y avait une grosse pluie hier.
A heavy rain prevented me from going. Une forte pluie m'a empêché d'y aller.
The heavy rain was accompanied with thunder. La forte pluie était accompagnée de tonnerre.
There was a heavy rain last night. Il y a eu une grosse pluie la nuit dernière.
We had a heavy rain last night. Nous avons eu de fortes pluies la nuit dernière.
The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain. Les rivières débordèrent à cause des pluies torrentielles.
Because of heavy rain my car broke down. À cause de la pluie ma voiture est tombée en panne.
The match was cancelled due to the heavy rain. Le match a été annulé en raison de la forte pluie.
We couldn't go out because of the heavy rain. Nous n'avons pas pu sortir à cause de l'averse.
I'm glad we didn't go there because there were some localized heavy rain showers. Je suis heureux que nous ne soyons pas allés là-bas, car il y avait de fortes pluies.
I couldn't go out, due to the heavy rain. Je n'ai pas pu sortir à cause de la forte pluie.
Besides the rain, we experienced heavy winds. Outre la pluie, nous avons eu des vents très forts.
Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift. La force athlétique est un sport où les athlètes en compétition doivent soulever un poids maximum cumulé de trois épreuves de poids, la flexion des jambes, le développé-couché et le soulevé de terre.
We had a lot of rain this month. Nous avons eu beaucoup de pluie ce mois-ci.
A heavy purse makes a light heart. Une bourse pleine remplit le cœur de joie.
He arrived on time in spite of the rain. Il est arrivé à l'heure malgré la pluie.
He is twice as heavy as his wife. Il est deux fois plus lourd que sa femme.
If the rain stops, tears clean the scars of memory away. Si la pluie s'arrête, les larmes lavent les blessures de la mémoire.
I carried the heavy bag on my back. Je portai le lourd sac sur le dos.
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