llover a cántaros

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Literally, “to rain jugs”. Compare Portuguese chover a cântaros.

Verb

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llover a cántaros (impersonal, third-person singular present llueve a cántaros, third-person singular preterite llovió a cántaros, past participle llovido a cántaros)

  1. (idiomatic, impersonal) to pour; to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs
    Synonym: llover a mares
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