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flood [flʌd]1 noun(a) (of water) inondation f;∎ Bible the Flood le Déluge;∎ to be in flood (river) être en crue;∎ you've caused a flood in the bathroom tu as inondé la salle de bains∎ floods of tears un déluge ou torrent de larmes;∎ to be in floods of tears pleurer à chaudes larmes(d) (floodlight) projecteur m∎ the river flooded its banks la rivière est sortie de son lit, la rivière a débordé;∎ you've flooded the bathroom tu as inondé la salle de bains;(c) (river → of rain) faire déborder∎ to be flooded with applications/letters être submergé de demandes/lettres;∎ to be flooded in light (room, valley) être inondé de lumière∎ to flood the market (with sth) inonder le marché (de qch)(b) (land, area) être inondé∎ to flood into the streets envahir les rues;∎ spectators were flooding into the stadium les spectateurs affluaient dans le stade;∎ refugees are still flooding across the border les réfugiés continuent à passer la frontière en foule ou en masse;∎ light was flooding through the window la lumière entrait à flots par la fenêtre;∎ new energy was flooding through his veins une énergie nouvelle coulait dans ses veines(d) (woman → menstruate heavily) saigner abondamment►► flood barrier digue f de retenue;flood control contrôle m des crues;flood plain plaine f d'inondation, lit m majeur;flood tide marée f montante;flood wall mur m de protection contre les crues;flood warning avis m de crue;flood water inondation f;∎ the flood waters have receded les inondations ont diminué(people) revenir en foule ou en masse; (strength, memories) revenir à flots, affluer;∎ suddenly it all came flooding back soudain tout m'est revenu en mémoire(people) entrer en foule ou en masse, affluer; (applications, letters) affluer; (light, sunshine) entrer à flotsinonder;∎ hundreds of families have been flooded out (from homes) l'inondation a forcé des centaines de familles à quitter leurs maisons∎ light flooded out of the open casement des flots de lumière s'échappaient de la fenêtre ouverte;∎ money flooded out of the country il y eut d'énormes fuites de capitaux -
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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
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A n1 lit inondation f ; destroyed by flood détruit par une inondation ; insured against flood assuré contre l'inondation ; ‘flood!’ ( on roadsign) ‘attention, route inondée!’ ; the river is in flood la rivière est en crue ; the Flood Bible le Déluge ;2 fig a flood of un flot de [people, visitors, light, memories] ; un déluge de [letters, complaints] ; to be in floods of tears verser des torrents de larmes ;B vtr2 fig [light, tears, mail] inonder ; memories flooded her mind les souvenirs affluaient ; relief flooded his face le soulagement illumina son visage ;4 Aut noyer [engine, carburettor].C vi1 [meadow, street, cellar] être inondé ; [river] déborder ;2 fig to flood into sth [light] inonder qch ; [people] envahir qch ; tears flooded down his cheeks les larmes lui inondaient les joues ; a blush flooded over his face la rougeur lui envahit le visage ; to flood over ou through sb [emotion] envahir qn.D flooded pp adj [area, house] inondé ; to be flood with être inondé de [light, calls, complaints, tears, refugees].■ flood back [memories] remonter à la surface.■ flood out:▶ flood out [water, liquid] jaillir à flots ; -
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1. noun1) Überschwemmung, dieflood area — Überschwemmungsgebiet, das
2) (of tide) Flut, die2. intransitive verb1) [Fluss:] über die Ufer tretenthere's danger of flooding — es besteht Überschwemmungsgefahr
2) (fig.) strömen3. transitive verb1) überschwemmen; (deluge) unter Wasser setzenthe cellar was flooded — der Keller stand unter Wasser
2) (fig.) überschwemmen* * *1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) die Überschwemmung2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) die Flut2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) unter Wasser setzen- academic.ru/28154/floodlight">floodlight3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) anstrahlen- floodlighting- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *[flʌd]I. nwe had a \flood in the cellar wir hatten den Keller unter Wasserwhen the snow melts, this little stream becomes a \flood wenn der Schnee schmilzt, wird dieser kleine Bach ein reißender Flussa \flood of cheap imports came into the shops ein ganzer Schwung Billigimporte kam in die Lädento let out a \flood of abuse eine Schimpfkanonade loslassen\flood of calls/letters eine Flut von Anrufen/Briefen\flood of complaints ein Haufen m Beschwerden\flood of tears Strom m von Tränen\flood of words Redeschwall m3. (tide)\flood [tide] Flut fon the \flood bei [o mit der] Flut4.II. vt▪ to \flood sthdon't \flood the bathtub lass die Badewanne nicht überlaufenthe calls for tickets \flooded the switchboard die Kartenanfragen führten zu einer völligen Überlastung der Telefonzentraleto be \flooded with joy überglücklich seinto be \flooded with responses mit Antworten überhäuft werden4. (fill with water) a dam, submarine, valley etw fluten fachspr; a river etw über die Ufer treten lassenIII. vi1. (overflow) place überschwemmt werden, unter Wasser stehen; river über die Ufer treten; container, bathtub überlaufen▪ to \flood into sb/sth jdn/etw überschwemmen [o überfluten]donations are \flooding into the relief fund Spenden gehen zu Tausenden bei dem Hilfsfonds eincolour \flooded into her cheeks sie wurde ganz rot im Gesichtanger \flooded into him Wut stieg in ihm hoch* * *[flʌd]1. n1) (of water) Flut ffloods — Überschwemmung f, Hochwasser nt; (in several places) Überschwemmungen pl, Hochwasser nt
she was in floods of tears —
the scene was bathed in a flood of light — die Szene war lichtüberflutet
3) Flut f2. vt1) fields, roads, town überschwemmen, unter Wasser setzenthe village/cellar was flooded — das Dorf/der Keller war überschwemmt or stand unter Wasser
to flood the engine — den Motor absaufen lassen (inf)
3) (fig) überschwemmen, überflutenflooded with calls/complaints — mit Anrufen/Beschwerden überhäuft
flooded with light — lichtdurchflutet, von Licht durchflutet
4) (COMM)3. vi1) (river) über die Ufer treten; (bath etc) überfließen, überlaufen; (cellar) unter Wasser stehen; (garden, land) überschwemmt werden2) (people) strömen, sich ergießen (geh)* * *flood [flʌd]A s1. Flut f, strömende Wassermasse2. Überschwemmung f (auch fig), Hochwasser n:be in flood Hochwasser führen;the Flood BIBEL die Sintflut3. Flut f (Ggs Ebbe):on the flood mit der Flut, bei Flut4. poet Flut f, Fluten pl (See, Strom etc)5. fig Flut f, Strom m, Schwall m:there was a flood of complaints es hagelte Beschwerden;a flood of letters eine Flut von Briefen;a flood of tears ein Tränenstrom;she was in floods of tears sie zerfloss in Tränen;a flood of words ein WortschwallB v/t1. überschwemmen, -fluten (beide auch fig):be flooded under unter Wasser stehen;flood the market WIRTSCH den Markt überschwemmen;be flooded out with letters mit Briefen überschwemmt werden;be flooded with light in Licht getaucht sein2. unter Wasser setzena) durch eine Überschwemmung obdachlos werden,b) wegen einer Überschwemmung evakuiert werden müssen4. SCHIFF fluten7. mit Licht überfluten8. fig strömen in (akk), sich ergießen über (akk)C v/i1. fluten, strömen, sich ergießen (alle auch fig):flood in hereinströmen2. (Fluss etc)a) anschwellenb) über die Ufer treten3. überfließen, -laufen (Bad etc)4. überschwemmt werden* * *1. noun1) Überschwemmung, diethe Flood — (Bibl.) die Sintflut; attrib.
flood area — Überschwemmungsgebiet, das
2) (of tide) Flut, die2. intransitive verb1) [Fluss:] über die Ufer treten2) (fig.) strömen3. transitive verb1) überschwemmen; (deluge) unter Wasser setzen2) (fig.) überschwemmen* * *n.Flut -en f.Hochwasser (Überschwemmung) n.Überschwemmung f. v.ersaufen (Motor) v.überfluten v.überschwemmen v. -
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[flʌd] nwe had a \flood in the cellar wir hatten den Keller unter Wasser;when the snow melts, this little stream becomes a \flood wenn der Schnee schmilzt, wird dieser kleine Bach ein reißender Fluss;the F\flood rel die Sintfluta \flood of cheap imports came into the shops ein ganzer Schwung Billigimporte kam in die Läden;to let out a \flood of abuse eine Schimpfkanonade loslassen;\flood of calls/ letters eine Flut von Anrufen/Briefen;\flood of complaints ein Haufen m Beschwerden;\flood of tears Strom m von Tränen;\flood of words Redeschwall m3) ( tide)\flood [tide] Flut f;on the \flood bei [o mit der] FlutPHRASES:to \flood sth1) ( overflow) etw überschwemmen [o überfluten]; ( deluge) kitchen, bathroom etw unter Wasser setzen;don't \flood the bathtub lass die Badewanne nicht überlaufen;the calls for tickets \flooded the switchboard die Kartenanfragen führten zu einer völligen Überlastung der Telefonzentrale;to be \flooded with joy überglücklich sein;to be \flooded with responses mit Antworten überhäuft werden4) ( fill with water) a dam, submarine, valley etw fluten fachspr; a river etw über die Ufer treten lassen vi1) ( overflow) place überschwemmt werden, unter Wasser stehen; river über die Ufer treten; container, bathtub überlaufen;donations are \flooding into the relief fund Spenden gehen zu Tausenden bei dem Hilfsfonds ein;colour \flooded into her cheeks sie wurde ganz rot im Gesicht;anger \flooded into him Wut stieg in ihm hoch -
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[flʌd] 1. сущ.; = floods1) наводнение, потоп; половодье; паводок; разливThe flood subsides. — Вода спадает.
- flood damageThe flood inundated several cities. — Наводнением затопило несколько городов.
Syn:2) ( Flood) библ.; = Noah's Flood Всемирный потоп3) подъём воды; прилив; переполнение4) поток, каскад; струяSyn:5) изобилие, избыток; множествоflood of protest — волна протеста, вспышка протеста
A flood of cheap import has come into the shops. — Огромное количество дешёвого импорта наводнило магазины.
Syn:••2. гл.1)а) поступить в изобилии, хлынуть потоком; нахлынутьWe have been flooded with responses to our advertisement. — Мы получили поток откликов на наше объявление.
Japanese cars have flooded the market. — Японские автомобили наводнили рынок.
Anger flooded him. — Гнев переполнял его.
б) ( flood into) заливать, затоплять; наполнять прям. и перен.The sunlight flooded into the room. — Комнату залило светом.
Syn:2) подниматься ( об уровне реки); выступать из берегов, разливаться3) мед. страдать маточным кровотечением•- flood in- flood out -
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I [flʌd]1) inondazione f., alluvione f."flood!" — (on roadsign) "strada allagata"
2) fig.II 1. [flʌd]a flood of — una marea o fiumana di [ people]; un mare di [ memories]; un'ondata di [ light]; una valanga di [letters, complaints]
1) inondare, allagare [area, house]; fare straripare [ river]4) aut. ingolfare [ engine]2.1) [meadow, street, cellar] allagarsi; [ river] straripare2) fig.to flood over sb. — [ emotion] assalire, travolgere qcn
•- flood in* * *1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inondazione, allagamento2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) inondazione2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inondare, allagare3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) illuminare (con i riflettori)- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *I [flʌd]1) inondazione f., alluvione f."flood!" — (on roadsign) "strada allagata"
2) fig.II 1. [flʌd]a flood of — una marea o fiumana di [ people]; un mare di [ memories]; un'ondata di [ light]; una valanga di [letters, complaints]
1) inondare, allagare [area, house]; fare straripare [ river]4) aut. ingolfare [ engine]2.1) [meadow, street, cellar] allagarsi; [ river] straripare2) fig.to flood over sb. — [ emotion] assalire, travolgere qcn
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[flʌd] 1. n 2. vtto flood into — napływać (napłynąć perf) do +gen
* * *1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) powódź2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) zalew2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) zalać3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) oświetlać jupiterami- floodlit
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■ flood inv. i. + avv.2 arrivare in quantità; fioccare; (di persone, folla) affluire in massa, riversarsi: Readers' letters were flooding in, fioccavano le (o ci fu un diluvio di) lettere di lettori; The fans flooded into the stadium, i tifosi si sono riversati nello stadio. -
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прилив, подъёмPeace stole over me like a rising tide... (B. W. Aldiss, ‘Earthworks’, ch. 11) — Я испытывал прилив душевного спокойствия...
The flowing tide of the revolt was bringing thousand of workers into the movement. — Восстание ширилось. В нем приняли участие тысячи рабочих.
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noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inundación2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) torrente, avalancha
2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inundar
3. -lit verb(to light with floodlights.) iluminar- floodlit
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flood1 n inundaciónflood2 vb inundar / inundarsetr[flʌd]1 (overflow of water) inundación nombre femenino2 (of river) riada1 (river) desbordarse2 figurative use (cover, fill) invadir, inundar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto flood the market inundar el mercado, saturar el mercadoto be in floods of tears llorar a maresflood ['flʌd] vt: inundar, anegarflood n1) inundation: inundación f2) torrent: avalancha f, diluvio m, torrente ma flood of tears: un mar de lágrimasn.• arriada s.f.• arroyada s.f.• diluvio s.m.• inundación s.f.• llena s.f.• riada s.f.• riolada s.f.v.• anegar v.• aplayarse v.• desbordar v.• enaguazar v.• inundar v.flʌd
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a) ( of water) (often pl) inundación f; ( caused by river) inundación f, riada fto be in full flood — \<\<river\>\> estar* desbordado; \<\<speaker\>\> estar* en pleno discurso or (pey) en plena perorata; (before n)
b) (of complaints, calls, letters) avalancha f, diluvio m; ( of people) avalancha f, riada f
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a) \<\<field/town\>\> inundar, anegar*b) ( Auto) \<\<engine\>\> ahogar*c) ( overwhelm) inundarwe've been flooded with applications — nos han inundado de solicitudes, nos han llovido las solicitudes
to flood the market with imports — ( Busn) inundar el mercado de productos importados
2.
via) \<\<river/sewers\>\> desbordarse; \<\<mine/basement\>\> inundarseb) ( Auto) ahogarse*c) (+ adv compl) \<\<people/crowd\>\>to flood in — \<\<sunshine/light\>\> entrar a raudales
d) \<\<emotion\>\>memories came flooding back — los recuerdos se agolparon en su (or mi etc) memoria
Phrasal Verbs:[flʌd]1.N [of water] inundación f ; (in river) avenida f ; [of words, tears] torrente m ; (=flood tide) pleamar fthe Flood — (Rel) el Diluvio
2.VT (Aut) (gen) inundarto flood the market with sth — inundar or saturar el mercado de algo
we have been flooded with applications — nos han llovido las solicitudes, nos han inundado de solicitudes
3.VI [river] desbordarse4.CPDflood control N — medidas fpl para controlar las inundaciones
flood damage N — daños mpl causados por las inundaciones
flood defences (Brit) N — protecciones fpl contra las inundaciones
flood tide N — pleamar f, marea f creciente
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a) ( of water) (often pl) inundación f; ( caused by river) inundación f, riada fto be in full flood — \<\<river\>\> estar* desbordado; \<\<speaker\>\> estar* en pleno discurso or (pey) en plena perorata; (before n)
b) (of complaints, calls, letters) avalancha f, diluvio m; ( of people) avalancha f, riada f
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a) \<\<field/town\>\> inundar, anegar*b) ( Auto) \<\<engine\>\> ahogar*c) ( overwhelm) inundarwe've been flooded with applications — nos han inundado de solicitudes, nos han llovido las solicitudes
to flood the market with imports — ( Busn) inundar el mercado de productos importados
2.
via) \<\<river/sewers\>\> desbordarse; \<\<mine/basement\>\> inundarseb) ( Auto) ahogarse*c) (+ adv compl) \<\<people/crowd\>\>to flood in — \<\<sunshine/light\>\> entrar a raudales
d) \<\<emotion\>\>memories came flooding back — los recuerdos se agolparon en su (or mi etc) memoria
Phrasal Verbs: -
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flʌd
1. сущ.
1) а) наводнение, потоп;
половодье;
паводок;
разлив a raging flood ≈ сильное наводнение a flood subsides ≈ вода спадает The flood inundated/struck several cities. ≈ Наводнение затопило несколько городов./От наводнения пострадало несколько городов. the Flood Noah's Flood б) подъем воды;
прилив;
переполнение в) поток, каскад;
струя Syn: stream, flow
2) перен. изобилие, избыток;
множество a flood of light ≈ море огней a flood of protest ≈ волна протеста, вспышка протеста A flood of cheap import has come into the shops. ≈ Огромное количество дешевого импорта наводнило магазины. Syn: abundance, plenty ∙ at the flood
2. гл.
1) прям. и перен. заливать, затоплять;
наполнять (тж. flood in/into/out) When I drew the curtains back, the sunlight flooded in. ≈ Когда я отдернул занавески, комнату залило светом. Letters of complaint are still flooding in. ≈ Жалобы продолжают прибывать. Syn: deluge, engulf, inundate, overwhelm, swamp
2) подниматься( об уровне реки) ;
выступать из берегов, разливаться
3) перен. поступить в изобилии, хлынуть потоком;
нахлынуть We have been flooded with responses to our advertisement. ≈ Мы получили поток откликов на наше объявление. Japanese cars have flooded the market. ≈ Японские автомобили наводнили рынок. Anger flooded him. ≈ На него нахлынул гнев.
4) мед. страдать маточным кровотечением наводнение;
половодье;
разлив;
разлитие - in * разлившаяся, затопившая берега (о реке и т. п.) - a * bed /land/ пойма, заливной луг - * flow расход паводка - * level уровень наводнения или паводка (the F.) (библеизм) всемирный потоп - before the F. в допотопные времена поток - * of rain потоки дождя - * of light море огней, поток света - * of tears море слез, потоки слез - * of words поток слов - *s of ink море чернил - golden * сноп солнечных лучей - * of callers поток посетителей прилив - ebb and * прилив и отлив( устаревшее) (большая) река;
море, океан - * and field море и суша( разговорное) широкая полоса света, заливающий свет( разговорное) прожектор (тж. * projector) (медицина) маточное кровотечение > at the * в удобный /благоприятный/ момент > to take at the * использовать возможность, не упустить случая > to row against the * идти /плыть/ против течения > to stem the * сдерживать, противодействовать, преградить путь заливать, затоплять - to * a burning house with water тушить горящий дом струями воды - to * with light заливать светом наводнять - to * with letters забрасывать письмами - troops *ed the countryside войска наводнили всю округу - he was *ed with invitations его засыпали приглашениями - to * the market наводнять рынок товарами (вызывая понижение цен) устремиться, хлынуть потоком наполняться до краев выступать из берегов (о реке и т. п.) ;
подниматься (об уровне воды) орошать - to * arable land орошать пахотные земли( медицина) страдать маточным кровотечением (техническое) наполнять водой (трубы и т. п.) ~ уст., поэт. море, озеро, река;
at the flood в удобный, благоприятный момент flood заливать ~ затоплять, наводнять ~ затоплять ~ уст., поэт. море, озеро, река;
at the flood в удобный, благоприятный момент ~ наводнение;
половодье;
паводок;
разлитие, разлив;
the Flood, Noah's Flood библ. всемирный потоп (тж. перен.) ~ наводнение;
половодье;
паводок;
разлитие, разлив;
the Flood, Noah's Flood библ. всемирный потоп (тж. перен.) ~ наводнение ~ подниматься (об уровне реки) ;
выступать из берегов;
the river is flooded by the rains река вздулась от дождей ~ поток, изобилие;
a flood of words поток слов;
a flood of tears потоки, море слез;
a flood of light море огней;
a flood of anger волна гнева ~ прилив;
подъем воды ~ мед. страдать маточным кровотечением ~ устремиться, хлынуть потоком ~ поток, изобилие;
a flood of words поток слов;
a flood of tears потоки, море слез;
a flood of light море огней;
a flood of anger волна гнева ~ поток, изобилие;
a flood of words поток слов;
a flood of tears потоки, море слез;
a flood of light море огней;
a flood of anger волна гнева ~ поток, изобилие;
a flood of words поток слов;
a flood of tears потоки, море слез;
a flood of light море огней;
a flood of anger волна гнева ~ поток, изобилие;
a flood of words поток слов;
a flood of tears потоки, море слез;
a flood of light море огней;
a flood of anger волна гнева ~ наводнение;
половодье;
паводок;
разлитие, разлив;
the Flood, Noah's Flood библ. всемирный потоп (тж. перен.) ~ подниматься (об уровне реки) ;
выступать из берегов;
the river is flooded by the rains река вздулась от дождей -
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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 -
14 flood ***
[flʌd]1. ninondazione f, alluvione f, (of words, tears) diluvio2. vt(town, fields), fig inondare, allagare, (Auto: carburettor) ingolfare3. vi(river) straripare•- flood in -
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1. nнаводнение; паводок; половодье2. vнаводнять; заполонять -
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فَاضَ \ flood: to cover with water (an area that is usu. dry): The river was flooding (over) the fields. overflow: (of liquid, crowds, any loose material, etc.) to flow over the edge of sth.; flow beyond its proper limits: The heavy storms made the river overflow (its banks). The crowd in the hall overflowed into the street. -
17 flood water
The English-Russian dictionary general scientific > flood water
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18 flood back into a country
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > flood back into a country
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19 flood caused by streams of snow melt water flowing into watercourses
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > flood caused by streams of snow melt water flowing into watercourses
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20 inondare
flood* * *inondare v.tr. to flood, to inundate (anche fig.): il fiume inondò la campagna, the river flooded the countryside; le lacrime gli inondavano il viso, tears flooded (o poured) down his face; i capelli le inondavano le spalle, her hair flowed over her shoulders; la folla inondò le strade, the crowd flooded (o swamped o filled) the streets; il nostro ufficio fu inondato dalle domande, applications inundated (o swamped) our office; i prodotti giapponesi hanno inondato il mercato, Japanese products have flooded the market // inondare qlcu. di baci, to cover (o to smother) s.o. with kisses.* * *[inon'dare]verbo transitivo1) (allagare) [ fiume] to flood, to inundate [paese, campo]3) [sole, luce] to flood (into) [ luogo]4) (invadere) [ merce] to flood [ mercato]; [ folla] to flood into, to overflow [ stadio]5) fig. (subissare)essere inondato da — to be inundated with o swamped with o by [domande, lettere]
* * *inondare/inon'dare/ [1]1 (allagare) [ fiume] to flood, to inundate [paese, campo]3 [sole, luce] to flood (into) [ luogo]
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