quand les poules auront des dents

French

Etymology

Literally "when hens have teeth".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɑ̃ le pu.l‿o.ʁɔ̃ de dɑ̃/
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Adverb

quand les poules auront des dents

(idiomatic, sarcastic, figuratively) when Hell freezes over; when pigs fly (never)

Synonyms

à la Saint Glinglin
à la semaine des quatre jeudis
à Pâques ou à la Trinité
aux calendes grecques

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