B1 Proverb Neutral

Un malheur n'arrive jamais seul.

When it rains, it pours.

Meaning

Misfortunes often come in a series, not just one at a time.

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Cultural Background

French speakers often use this to show empathy during a bad day.

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Use it for empathy

It's a great way to show you understand someone's frustration.

Meaning

Misfortunes often come in a series, not just one at a time.

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Use it for empathy

It's a great way to show you understand someone's frustration.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

Un malheur n'arrive jamais ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: seul

The proverb is 'Un malheur n'arrive jamais seul'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

Un malheur n'arrive jamais ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: seul

The proverb is 'Un malheur n'arrive jamais seul'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is strictly for negative events.

Related Phrases

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Jamais deux sans trois

similar

Never two without three.

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