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Oxford Spanish Dictionary
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Spanish
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cántaro N m
cántaro
pitcher
cántaro
jug
llover a cántaros
to pour with rain
llover a cántaros
to rain cats and dogs inf
tanto va el cántaro a la fuente que al fin se rompe prov
you/he shouldn't push your/his luck inf
llueve/llovía a cántaros o chuzos o mares
it's/it was raining cats and dogs
llueve/llovía a cántaros o chuzos o mares
it's/it was pouring
llueve/llovía a cántaros o chuzos o mares
it's/it was bucketing down Brit
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
sheet down
llover a cántaros
it's bucketing down
está lloviendo a cántaros
the rain was still teeming down
seguía lloviendo a cántaros
pitcher (of clay) Brit
cántaro m
to rain buckets
llover a cántaros
it's bucketing
está lloviendo a cántaros
it was pissing down (with rain)
estaba lloviendo a cántaros or a chuzos
it was pelting with rain
llovía a cántaros or a mares
the rain was coming down in sheets
llovía a cántaros
in the PONS Dictionary
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Spanish
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cántaro N m
cántaro
pitcher
estar lloviendo a cántaros
to be raining cats and dogs
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
piss down (rain a lot) Brit vulg
llover a cántaros
to rain in torrents
llover a cántaros
pitcher (large jug)
cántaro m
to rain buckets
llover a cántaros
pelt
llover a cántaros
it's pissing with rain
estar lloviendo a cántaros
the rain was coming down in sheets
llovía a cántaros
it's tipping it down inf
está lloviendo a cántaros
to rain cats and dogs
llover a cántaros
in the PONS Dictionary
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Spanish
English
English
cántaro [ˈkan·ta·ro] N m
cántaro
pitcher
llover a cántaros
to rain cats and dogs
llueve a mares [o a cántaros]
it's pouring
alma de cántaro
simpleton
English
English
Spanish
Spanish
to rain in torrents
llover a cántaros
pitcher (large jug)
cántaro m
the rain was coming down in sheets
llovía a cántaros
pelt
llover a cántaros
to rain cats and dogs
llover a cántaros [o a chuzos]
it's pouring
llueve a cántaros
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
estar lloviendo a cántaros
to be raining cats and dogs
alma de cántaro
simpleton
llueve a mares [o a cántaros]
it's pouring
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Durante la cena empezó a llover y a tronar como si se estuviese por acabar el mundo!
aliciaseminara.blogspot.com
Llover en bernizo es precisamente eso: lloviznar, estar lluvisnoso como también puede expresarse.
www.tiempo.com
Llover suele llover igual, pero se nota menos si esperas a que escampe sonriendo.
antoniocartier.es
Para colmo, llega el invierno, le da por llover, y pasas días y días sin enfundarte las zapatillas, sin mover un músculo.
www.brunoat.com
Por eso la naturaleza, que ya nos tiene bien conocidos, no nos hace caso y oye nuestras quejumbres, como quien oye... llover.
aquihuehuetenango.blogspot.com

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