Flood in Finnish
Flood in Finnish is vedenpaisumus, tulva, tulvia — Flood means an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
Flood in Finnish
vedenpaisumus
(biblical) The flood referred to in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.
tulva
tulvia
To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
hukuttaa
To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
hukuttaa
(figuratively) To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
tukkia
(figuratively) To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
tulvia
(Internet, ambitransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
What does "Flood" mean?
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noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
"After the flood, the villagers spent days drying out their carpets and furniture."
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noun A large, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
"The announcement brought a flood of questions from curious parents."
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verb To cover land with water, or to fill something with an overwhelming amount.
"If you leave the tap running, the bathroom will flood."
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Flood in a sentence
- After the flood, the villagers spent days drying out their carpets and furniture.
- The flood destroyed dozens of homes along the river.
- The announcement brought a flood of questions from curious parents.
- A flood of tourists arrives in the town every August.
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What is "Flood" in Finnish?
"Flood" in Finnish is vedenpaisumus, tulva, tulvia. Flood means: An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
How do you use "Flood" in a sentence?
Example: "After the flood, the villagers spent days drying out their carpets and furniture." In Finnish, "Flood" is vedenpaisumus, tulva, tulvia.
Are there other ways to say "Flood" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "Flood": vedenpaisumus, tulva, tulvia, hukuttaa, tukkia.
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