English–French
“avalanche” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/avalɑ̃ʃ/
Example
Après la tempête, une avalanche a bloqué la route.
After the storm, an avalanche blocked the road.
How to say “avalanche” in French
“Avalanche” in French is avalanche.
A mountainside torrent of packed snow and ice racing downward until it covers roads, people, or structures.
Example sentences with avalanche
Après la campagne publicitaire, l'entreprise a reçu une avalanche de candidatures.
After the advertising campaign, the company received an avalanche of applications.
Tips for using avalanche
- In the figurative phrase "une avalanche de documents", de introduces the things arriving in an overwhelming quantity.