il pleut

rains

p l ø → pleuvoir
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense Rare #33,896
rains Used impersonally with il for weather: il pleut means “it’s raining.”
FR: Il pleut souvent ici.
EN: It often rains here.
Conjugation of pleuvoir
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third pleut —

Comme maintenant il ne pleut plus, nous pouvons aller à la maison.

Since it’s not raining anymore, we can go home.

Des gouttes, il en pleut.

It’s pouring.

— Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

Ici, il ne pleut presque jamais.

It almost never rains here.

Pleut-il à l'heure actuelle ?

Is it raining right now?

Pleut-il ?

Is it raining?

IL pleut, il pleut !

It's raining, it's raining!

— Yi Yi (2000)

Il ne pleut plus.

It’s not raining anymore.

IL pleut tant que ça ?

Is it raining that hard?

— Yi Yi (2000)

Pleut-il demain ?

Is it raining tomorrow?

Il ne pleut presque pas.

It’s barely raining.

Il ne pleut plus, assieds-toi.

It's not raining anymore, sit down.

— Amarcord (1973)

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