How do you say "heavy rain" in French?

In French, "heavy rain" is la forte pluie. It is a adjective.

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la forte pluie is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "heavy rain" in French?

In French, "heavy rain" is la forte pluie. It is a adjective. The word is spelled la forte pluie and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is la forte pluie masculine or feminine?

la forte pluie is an adjective in French. Adjectives in this language usually agree in gender and number with the noun they modify.

How is la forte pluie used in a sentence?

Use la forte pluie as you would use the equivalent adjective in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how la forte pluie fits into a sentence.

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