raining cats and dogs

!Language

!Expression

!English translation

|{{Lang|om|Waaqatu baqaqe}}

|the sky got torn

|{{Lang|af|dit reën ou [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/meid#Afrikaans meide]/vrouens/anties met knopkieries}}

|it's raining old tribal women/women/aunts with knobsticks

|it's raining frogs and toads

|{{Lang|sq|po bie litarë-litarë}}

|[rain] is falling like ropes

|God is taking a piss

|God is crying

|{{Lang|bn|মুষলধারে বৃষ্টি পড়ছে}}

{{Transliteration|bn|musholdhare brishṭi poṛchhe}}

|rain is falling like pestles

|{{Lang|bs|padaju ćuskije}}

|crowbars dropping

|it's pouring like from a bucket

|{{Lang|yue|落狗屎}}

|it's raining dog's poo

|{{lang|zh-hant|傾盆大雨}}/{{Lang|zh-hans|倾盆大雨}}

{{Transliteration|zh|qīngpén dàyǔ}}

|it's pouring out of basins

|{{Lang|ca|ploure a bots i barrals}}

|raining boats and barrels

|{{Lang|hr|padaju sjekire}}

|axes dropping

|{{Lang|cs|padají trakaře}}

|falling wheelbarrows

|rains like from a watering can

|{{Lang|da|regner skomagerdrenge}}

|raining shoemakers' apprentices

|{{Lang|nl|het regent pijpenstelen}}

|raining pipe stems (or stair rods)

|{{Lang|nl|het regent oude wijven}}

|raining old women

|raining kittens

|{{Lang|et|sajab nagu oavarrest}}

|raining like from a beanstalk

|raining as if poured from a bucket

|{{Lang|fi|sataa kuin Esterin perseestä}}

|raining like from Esteri's ass

|raining as if poured from a bucket

|{{Lang|fr|il pleut comme vache qui pisse}}

|raining like a peeing cow

|raining buckets

|raining halberds

|raining nails

|raining ropes

|raining enough to drink standing

|{{Lang|ka|კოკისპირული წვიმა}}

{{Transliteration|ka|kokispiruli tsvima}}

|raining like water flows from a filled {{Transliteration|ka|koka}}(koka: 'water measuring tableware, jar')

|{{Lang|de|es regnet junge Hunde}}

|raining young dogs

|raining like poured from buckets

|raining strings

|{{Lang|el|βρέχει καρεκλοπόδαρα}}

{{Transliteration|el|vréchei kareklopódara}}

|raining chair legs

|{{Lang|he|גשם זלעפות}}

|stormy/raging rain

|{{Lang|hi|मुसलधार बारिश}}

{{Transliteration|hi|musaldhār bārish}}

|rain like a pestle [onto a mortar]

|{{Lang|hu|mintha dézsából öntenék}}

|like poured from a vat

|{{Lang|is|Það rignir eins og hellt sé úr fötu}}

|like poured from a bucket

|{{Nihongo2|土砂降り}}

{{Nihongo3

|earth and sand descending

|{{Lang|kn|ಮುಸಲಧಾರೆ, ಕುಂಭದ್ರೋಣ ಮಳೆ}}

|a stream of mallets

|{{Lang|it|piove a catinelle}}

|poured from a basin

|{{Lang|la|urceatim pluebat}}

|it rained from a basin

|{{Lang|lv|līst kā no spaiņiem}}

|it's raining like from buckets

|{{Lang|lt|pila kaip iš kibiro}}

|it's pouring like from a bucket

|{{Lang|ml|പേമാരി}}

{{Transliteration|ml|pemari}}

|mad rain

|infetħu bwieb is-sema

|the doors of the sky have opened

|{{Lang|mr|मुसळधार पाउस}}

|rain like a pestle [onto a mortar]

|{{Lang|ne|मुसलधारे झरी}}

|rain like a pestle [onto a mortar]

|{{Lang|no|det regner trollkjerringer}}

|raining she-trolls

|it's snowing kittens

|{{Lang|or|ମୂଷଳଧାରା ବର୍ଷା}}

|rain like a pestle [onto a mortar]

|{{Lang|fa|شغال باران}}

{{Transliteration|fa|shoqal baran}}

|raining jackals

|{{Lang|pl|leje jak z cebra}}

|pouring like from a bucket

|[the rain/it] is throwing frogs

|{{Lang|pt|está chovendo canivetes}}

|raining penknives

|raining by the pot load

|raining by the bucket load

|raining by the pitcher load

|raining by the jug load

|it's raining chorizos

|{{Lang|pt-br|chovem cobras e lagartos}}

|raining snakes and lizards

|a stick of water is falling

|a foot of water is falling

|{{Lang|pa|ਨਿਆਣੇ-ਕੁੱਟ ਮੀਂਹ}}

|rain that beats kids

|{{Lang|ro|plouă cu broaşte}}

|raining frogs

|breaking with rain

|raining from a bucket

|{{Lang|ru|льет как из ведра}}

|it's pouring like from a bucket

|{{Lang|gd|an t-uisge cho garbh ris na faochagan}}

|the rain as rough as whelks

|the drowning deluge

|{{Lang|sr|padaju sekire}}

|axes are falling

|pouring like from a bucket

|{{Lang|si|නාකපන්න වහිනවා}}

|raining cats and dogs

|{{Lang|es|están lloviendo chuzos de punta}}

|shortpikes/icicles point first

|raining by the clay pot-full

|(the rain) is hitting us like they hit an octopus

|raining toads and snakes

|{{Lang|es|caen soretes de punta}}

|pointing down turds are falling

|{{Lang|es|estan lloviendo maridos}}

|raining husbands

|{{Lang|es|está cayendo un palo de agua}}

|a stick of water is falling

|{{Lang|sv|det regnar smådjävlar}}

|raining little devils

|raining small nails

|the rain stands like canes on the ground

|sky fall

|{{Lang|ta|பேய் மழை}}

{{Transliteration|ta|pei mazhi}}

|ghost rain

|{{Lang|te|కుండపోత వర్షం}}

|pouring like an inverted pot

|ฝนตกไม่ลืมหูลืมตา

{{Transliteration|th|fon dtok mai lʉʉm huu lʉʉm dtaa}}

|raining without opening its eyes and ears

|{{Lang|tr|bardaktan boşanırcasına}}

|raining like poured from a cup

|{{Lang|uk|лиє, як з відра}}

|pouring like from a bucket

|{{Lang|ur|موسلادھار بارش}}

|rain like a pestle [on a mortar]

|{{Lang|vi|mưa như trút nước}}

|raining as pouring a lot of water

|{{Lang|cy|mae hi'n bwrw hen wragedd a ffyn}}

|raining old ladies and sticks