llover a mares

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “to rain seas”.

Verb

llover a mares (impersonal, third-person singular present llueve a mares, third-person singular preterite llovió a mares, past participle llovido a mares)

1. (idiomatic, impersonal) to pour; to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs

   Synonym: llover a cántaros

Conjugation

• see llover