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1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) flom, oversvømmelse, høyvann2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) flom, hav2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) sette under vann, oversvømme3. -lit verb(to light with floodlights.) flombelyse, opplyse- floodlit
- flood-tideflo--------flomIsubst. \/flʌd\/1) høyvann, flo2) oversvømmelse, flom3) ( overført) flod, strøm, vell, flom4) ( overført) bølge, hav5) ( hverdagslig) prosjektør, lyskaster, flomlysat the flood ( overført) i rette øyeblikkflood and field hav og landfloods strøm, flomin flood ( også overført) over sine bredderIIverb \/flʌd\/1) ( også overført) oversvømme, sette under vann2) bli oversvømt, bli overfylt3) gå over sine bredder, flomme over4) ( overført) flomme, strømme5) ( medisin) forklaring: ha kraftige blødninger fra livmorenflooded oversvømt, under vann, over sine bredder (om elv)vi holdt på å drukne i søknader \/ søknadene flommet inn over ossflooded out jaget av flomflood with light se ➢ light, 1
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