noun, feminine/a.vɛʁs/plural: averses
shower, rainshower
“L'averse, si impatiemment attendue pendant certains étés, se multiplie parfois de telle façon que ce cataclysme devient l'événement quotidien.” — The downpour, so eagerly awaited during certain summers, sometimes multiplies in such a way that this cataclysm becomes a daily event.