Norwegian Bokmål edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From hølje +‎ regne.

Verb edit

høljeregne (present tense høljeregner, simple past høljeregna or høljeregnet or høljeregnte, past participle høljeregna or høljeregnet or høljeregnt)

  1. to rain cats and dogs, pour (down) (rain very heavily)
    Det høljeregner!
    It's raining cats and dogs!

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Verb edit

høljeregne

  1. rain cats and dogs (to rain very heavily)