temps lourd

Definitions of temps lourd
  1. noun
    a state of warm humidity
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    type of:
    humidité
    wetness in the atmosphere
  2. noun
    oppressively hot and humid weather
    synonyms: chaleur lourde, chaleur étouffante
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    type of:
    chaleur, grosses chaleurs, vague de chaleur
    a period of unusually high temperatures
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