"un malheur ne vient jamais seul" meaning in French

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Proverb

IPA: /œ̃ ma.lœʁ nə vjɛ̃ ʒa.mɛ sœl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-un malheur ne vient jamais seul.wav
Etymology: Literally, “a misfortune never comes alone”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|a misfortune never comes alone}} “a misfortune never comes alone”, {{lit|a misfortune never comes alone}} Literally, “a misfortune never comes alone” Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} un malheur ne vient jamais seul
  1. it never rains but it pours Synonyms: un malheur n'arrive jamais seul
    Sense id: en-un_malheur_ne_vient_jamais_seul-fr-proverb-RhzTR3r6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs

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