"averse" meaning in French

See averse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /a.vɛʁs/ Audio: Fr-averse.ogg Forms: averses [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} averse f (plural averses)
  1. (of rain) shower, rainshower Tags: feminine Hypernyms: pluie
    Sense id: en-averse-fr-noun-MtENcm2y Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Weather

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "f"
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      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
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          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Weather",
          "orig": "fr:Weather",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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            [
              1,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The downpour, so eagerly awaited during certain summers, sometimes multiplies in such a way that this cataclysm becomes a daily event.",
          "ref": "1894, Crafty, À travers Paris, page 18:",
          "text": "L'averse, si impatiemment attendue pendant certains étés, se multiplie parfois de telle façon que ce cataclysme devient l'événement quotidien.",
          "translation": "The downpour, so eagerly awaited during certain summers, sometimes multiplies in such a way that this cataclysm becomes a daily event.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shower, rainshower"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "pluie"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-averse-fr-noun-MtENcm2y",
      "links": [
        [
          "shower",
          "shower"
        ],
        [
          "rainshower",
          "rainshower"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of rain) shower, rainshower"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of rain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/a.vɛʁs/"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/25/Fr-averse.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "averse"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "averses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "French 2-syllable words",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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          "ref": "1894, Crafty, À travers Paris, page 18:",
          "text": "L'averse, si impatiemment attendue pendant certains étés, se multiplie parfois de telle façon que ce cataclysme devient l'événement quotidien.",
          "translation": "The downpour, so eagerly awaited during certain summers, sometimes multiplies in such a way that this cataclysm becomes a daily event.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
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        }
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      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of rain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/a.vɛʁs/"
    },
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    }
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  "word": "averse"
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