How to say "it's raining cats and dogs" in Spanish (Día 68)

How to say "it's raining cats and dogs" in Spanish (Día 68)

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World Languages

6th - 7th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to say 'It's raining cats and dogs' in Spanish, highlighting the phrase 'Está lloviendo a cántaros' as a standard translation. It discusses cultural variations in expressing this idiom and provides an understanding of its meaning, which is akin to saying it's raining heavily or in bucketfuls.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the English phrase discussed in the video that means heavy rain?

It's a sunny day

It's windy

It's snowing heavily

It's raining cats and dogs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a standard way to say 'It's raining cats and dogs' in Spanish?

Está lloviendo a cántaros

Está nevando mucho

Hace mucho viento

Hace sol

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Está lloviendo a cántaros' imply in English?

It's snowing heavily

It's windy

It's raining bucketfuls

It's a clear day

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase is used to compare the Spanish translation of 'It's raining cats and dogs'?

Raining snowflakes

Raining bucketfuls

Raining lightly

Raining sunshine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repeated Spanish phrase for 'It's raining cats and dogs'?

Está lloviendo a cántaros

Hace sol

Está nevando

Hace frío