gusts of wind = bourrasques de vent; why is the more common {my opinion} word 'rafales' not an option?

Walter F.B2Kwiziq community member

gusts of wind = bourrasques de vent; why is the more common {my opinion} word 'rafales' not an option?

Asked 6 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Walter,

Yes, you can say ‘rafales’ as well as ‘bourrasques de vent’....

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gusts of wind = bourrasques de vent; why is the more common {my opinion} word 'rafales' not an option?

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