pleuvoir à seaux

\plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\

/\plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\/ verb

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The verdict

“pleuvoir à seaux” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pleuvoir très fort.

Key facts for pleuvoir à seaux
PropertyValue
Headwordpleuvoir à seaux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pleuvoir à seaux” sits in French frequency

pleuvoir à seaux falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pleuvoir à seaux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pleuvoir très fort.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pleuvoir à seaux, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is pleuvoir à seaux, spelled P-L-E-U-V-O-I-R- -À- -S-E-A-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pleuvoir très fort.

Synonyms

mouiller à seauxmouiller à siauxmouiller à versepleuvoir à siauxpleuvoir à verse

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pleuvoir à seaux"?
"pleuvoir à seaux" is spelled P-L-E-U-V-O-I-R- -À- -S-E-A-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\.
What does "pleuvoir à seaux" mean?
As a verb, "pleuvoir à seaux" means: Pleuvoir très fort.
How do you pronounce "pleuvoir à seaux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pleuvoir à seaux" is \plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pleuvoir à seaux" come from?
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Using “pleuvoir à seaux”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-L-E-U-V-O-I-R- -À- -S-E-A-U-X - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \plø.vwa.ʁ‿a so\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list