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1 inundación
f.1 flooding.2 flood, deluge, inundation.3 delude.* * *1 flood, flooding* * *noun f.* * *SF [acción] flooding; [efecto] flood* * *a) ( acción) floodingb) (en área limitada, casa) flood; ( en zona más amplia) floods (pl), flooding* * *= flood, flooding, inundation, floodwater [flood water], waterlogging.Ex. In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters;.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes;.92 floods;.93 War, civil war;.94 Epidemics;.95 Famine; and.96 Fires, conflagrations.Ex. Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.Ex. She welcomed the attention, but the inundation became a problem = Agradecía la atención recibida, pero tal inundación le resultó ser un problema.Ex. In 1975 flood water damaged 100,000 books and maps stored in a basement area.Ex. With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.----* afectado por las inundaciones = flood-hit.* dañado por las inundación = flood-damaged.* drenaje para inundaciones = flood drainage.* inundación del correo electrónico = mail bombing.* propenso a las inundaciones = flood-prone.* simulacro de inundación = flood drill.* * *a) ( acción) floodingb) (en área limitada, casa) flood; ( en zona más amplia) floods (pl), flooding* * *= flood, flooding, inundation, floodwater [flood water], waterlogging.Ex: In UDC under 361 SOCIAL RELIEF we find.9 Relief or aid in emergencies, disasters;.91 Earthquakes, storms, hurricanes;.92 floods;.93 War, civil war;.94 Epidemics;.95 Famine; and.96 Fires, conflagrations.
Ex: Flooding, fire, earthquake, collapsed buildings and landslides are the most frequent kinds of disasters to hit libraries: nearly all will lead to wet books.Ex: She welcomed the attention, but the inundation became a problem = Agradecía la atención recibida, pero tal inundación le resultó ser un problema.Ex: In 1975 flood water damaged 100,000 books and maps stored in a basement area.Ex: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.* afectado por las inundaciones = flood-hit.* dañado por las inundación = flood-damaged.* drenaje para inundaciones = flood drainage.* inundación del correo electrónico = mail bombing.* propenso a las inundaciones = flood-prone.* simulacro de inundación = flood drill.* * *1 (acción) floodingla inundación del mercado con mercancías de contrabando the flooding of the market with smuggled goods2 (en un área limitada, una casa) flood* * *
inundación sustantivo femenino (en área limitada, casa) flood;
( en zona más amplia) floods (pl), flooding
inundación sustantivo femenino flood
' inundación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrasar
- barrer
- diluvio
- estragos
English:
deluge
- flash flood
- flood
- flooding
- subside
* * *inundación nf[acción] flooding; [resultado] flood;es la segunda inundación que sufren este año it's the second flood they've had this year;las lluvias produjeron inundaciones the rain caused floods o flooding;los daños causados por las inundaciones the damage caused by the floods o the flooding* * *f flood* * ** * *inundación n flood -
2 propenso
adj.prone, inclined, aimed, apt.* * *► adjetivo1 inclined\ser propenso,-a a algo to be prone to something* * *(f. - propensa)adj.* * *ADJ1)propenso a — (=predispuesto) prone to, subject to; (Med) prone to
es muy propenso a enfadarse — he has a tendency to get angry, he's prone to getting angry
soy propensa a los resfriados — I am very prone to colds, I catch colds easily
2) (=dispuesto) inclined toser propenso a hacer algo — to be o feel inclined to do sth
* * *- sa adjetivo* * *----* propenso a = susceptible to, disposed to.* propenso a errores = error prone, prone to error.* propenso a la reclusión = reclusive.* propenso a las inundaciones = flood-prone.* propenso al fuego = fire-prone.* propenso a los incendios = fire-prone.* ser propenso a = be inclined to, be liable to, be prone to, be subject to, be predisposed to/toward(s), be a sucker for.* * *- sa adjetivo* * ** propenso a = susceptible to, disposed to.* propenso a errores = error prone, prone to error.* propenso a la reclusión = reclusive.* propenso a las inundaciones = flood-prone.* propenso al fuego = fire-prone.* propenso a los incendios = fire-prone.* ser propenso a = be inclined to, be liable to, be prone to, be subject to, be predisposed to/toward(s), be a sucker for.* * *propenso -sapropenso A algo prone TO sthes propensa a la depresión she is prone to depression, she has a tendency to get depressedpropenso A + INF:es muy propenso a resfriarse he's very prone to colds, he catches colds very easily* * *
propenso◊ -sa adjetivo propenso A algo prone to sth
propenso,-a adjetivo prone [a, to]
' propenso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dada
- dado
- propensa
- predispuesto
English:
accident-prone
- apt
- liable
- prone
- subject
- susceptible
- accident
- disposed
* * *propenso, -a adjpropenso a algo/a hacer algo prone to sth/to doing sth* * *adj prone (a to);ser propenso a hacer be prone to do, have a tendency to do* * *propenso, -sa adj: prone, susceptible -
3 propenso a las inundaciones
(adj.) = flood-proneEx. As the Zambezi river continues to rise, some people living in flood-prone areas are leaving their homes and seeking higher ground.* * *(adj.) = flood-proneEx: As the Zambezi river continues to rise, some people living in flood-prone areas are leaving their homes and seeking higher ground.
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4 encharcamiento
m.flooding, swamping.* * *= waterlogging.Ex. With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.* * *= waterlogging.Ex: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.
* * *flooding* * *flooding, swamping* * *: flood, flooding
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