Why can't we use "rafale de vent" for gust of wind here?

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Why can't we use "rafale de vent" for gust of wind here?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "Getting ready for autumn"

Freeform Writing Exercise B1

Asked 4 years ago

CécileKwiziq Native French TeacherCorrect answer

Hi James,

Sorry about the delay but I am going through some unanswered questions which slipped through the net.

The word 'rafales' is an option given so it should be accepted.

Bonne Continuation !

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Why can't we use "rafale de vent" for gust of wind here?

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