"quand les poules auront des dents" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /kɑ̃ le pu.l‿ɔ.ʁɔ̃ de dɑ̃/, /kɑ̃ le pu.l‿o.ʁɔ̃ de dɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-Paris-quand les poules auront des dents.ogg [Paris], LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-quand les poules auront des dents.wav
Etymology: Literally, “when hens have teeth”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|when hens have teeth}} “when hens have teeth”, {{lit|when hens have teeth}} Literally, “when hens have teeth” Head templates: {{fr-adv|quand les poules auront des dents}} quand les poules auront des dents
  1. (idiomatic, sarcastic, figurative, adynaton, hyperbolic) when Hell freezes over; when pigs fly (never) Tags: excessive, figuratively, idiomatic, sarcastic Synonyms: à la Saint Glinglin, à la semaine des quatre jeudis, à Pâques ou à la Trinité, aux calendes grecques Related terms: attendre le déluge
    Sense id: en-quand_les_poules_auront_des_dents-fr-adv-cjJbdAWv Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French hyperboles

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