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'delju:‹
1. noun(a great quantity of water: Few people survived the deluge.) diluvio, inundación
2. verb(to fill or overwhelm with a great quantity: We've been deluged with orders for our new book.) inundar, abrumartr['deljʊːʤ]1) flood: inundar2) overwhelm: abrumardeluged with requests: abrumado de pedidosdeluge n1) flood: inundación f2) downpour: aguacero m3) barrage: aluvión mn.• diluvio s.m.v.• inundar v.
I 'deljuːdʒ1)a) ( flood) inundación fb) ( downpour) diluvio m2) (of protests, questions, letters) aluvión m, avalancha f
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1) ( overwhelm)they were deluged with protests/letters — recibieron un aluvión de protestas/cartas
2) ( flood) inundar['deljuːdʒ]1.N [of rain] diluvio m ; [of floodwater] inundación fthe Deluge — (Rel) el Diluvio
2.VT (fig) inundar ( with de)he was deluged with gifts — se vio inundado de regalos, le llovieron los regalos
he was deluged with questions — lo acribillaron a preguntas, le llovieron las preguntas
we are deluged with work — tenemos trabajo hasta encima de las cabezas, estamos hasta las cejas de trabajo
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I ['deljuːdʒ]1)a) ( flood) inundación fb) ( downpour) diluvio m2) (of protests, questions, letters) aluvión m, avalancha f
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1) ( overwhelm)they were deluged with protests/letters — recibieron un aluvión de protestas/cartas
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3 deluge
I ['deljuːdʒ]nome diluvio m. (anche fig.)II ['deljuːdʒ]verbo transitivo sommergere ( with di) (anche fig.)* * *['delju:‹] 1. noun(a great quantity of water: Few people survived the deluge.) diluvio2. verb(to fill or overwhelm with a great quantity: We've been deluged with orders for our new book.) inondare* * *deluge /ˈdɛlju:dʒ/n.(to) deluge /ˈdɛlju:dʒ/v. t.1 inondare; allagare2 (fig.) sommergere; tempestare: The organizers were deluged with offers of help, gli organizzatori sono stati sommersi di offerte d'aiuto.* * *I ['deljuːdʒ]nome diluvio m. (anche fig.)II ['deljuːdʒ]verbo transitivo sommergere ( with di) (anche fig.) -
4 deluge del·uge
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5 barrage
1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) barrera, cortina de fuego2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) aluvión, avalancha3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) presatr['bærɑːʒ]1 (dam) presa, embalse nombre masculino2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL barrera de fuegobarrage [bə'rɑʒ, -'rɑʤ] n1) : descarga f (de artillería)2) deluge: aluvión ma barrage of questions: un aluvión de preguntasn.• barrera s.f.bə'rɑːʒ, 'bærɑːʒb) ( deluge) aluvión m['bærɑːʒ]1. N1) (=dam) presa f2) (Mil) cortina f de fuego; [of balloons etc] aluvión m3) (fig)2.VTto be barraged by sb — (fig) verse asediado por algn
3.CPDbarrage balloon N — globo m de barrera
* * *[bə'rɑːʒ, 'bærɑːʒ]b) ( deluge) aluvión m -
6 diluvio
Del verbo diluviar: ( conjugate diluviar) \ \
diluvió es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: diluviar diluvio
diluviar ( conjugate diluviar) verbo intransitivo to pour (with rain)
diluvio sustantivo masculino ( lluvia) heavy rain, deluge; ( inundación) flood;
diluviar verbo impersonal to pour with rain
diluvio sustantivo masculino
1 flood
el Diluvio (Universal), the Flood
2 (una gran cantidad) stream
un diluvio de protestas, a stream of protests ' diluvio' also found in these entries: English: deluge - flood -
7 flood
flood [flʌd]1. noun• "flood" (notice on road) ≈ « attention route inondée »• a flood of letters/protests un déluge de lettres/de protestations[river] déborder4. compounds[memories, worries] resurgir* * *[flʌd] 1.1) lit inondation f‘flood!’ — ( on roadsign) ‘attention, route inondée!’
2) fig2.a flood of — un flot de [people, light, memories]; un déluge de [letters, complaints]
transitive verb1) lit inonder [area]; faire déborder [river]2) fig [light, mail] inonder4) Automobile noyer [engine]3.1) [meadow, street, cellar] être inondé; [river] déborder‘road liable to flooding’ — ‘chaussée inondable’
2) figto flood into something — [light] inonder quelque chose; [people] envahir quelque chose
to flood over somebody — [emotion] envahir quelqu'un
•Phrasal Verbs:- flood in
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