quand les poules auront des dents

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French

Etymology

Literally "when hens have teeth".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑ̃ le pu.l‿ɔ.ʁɔ̃ de dɑ̃/
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Adverb

quand les poules auront des dents

  1. (idiomatic, sarcastic, figurative) when Hell freezes over; when pigs fly (never)

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