cuando llueve, diluvia

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌkwando ˌʝwebe | diˈlubja/ [ˌkwãn̪.d̪o ˌʝwe.β̞e | d̪iˈlu.β̞ja] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ˌkwando ˌʎwebe | diˈlubja/ [ˌkwãn̪.d̪o ˌʎwe.β̞e | d̪iˈlu.β̞ja] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ˌkwando ˌʃwebe | diˈlubja/ [ˌkwãn̪.d̪o ˌʃwe.β̞e | d̪iˈlu.β̞ja] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˌkwando ˌʒwebe | diˈlubja/ [ˌkwãn̪.d̪o ˌʒwe.β̞e | d̪iˈlu.β̞ja] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: cuan‧do llue‧ve, di‧lu‧via

Proverb

cuando llueve, diluvia

  1. when it rains, it pours

See also