flood in Greek
flood in Greek is πλημμύρα, χείμαρρος, πλημμυρίζω — flood means an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
flood in Greek
πλημμύρα
Pronounced: plimmyra
An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
πλημμύρα
Pronounced: plimmyra
(figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
χείμαρρος
Pronounced: cheimarros
(figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
πλημμυρίζω
Pronounced: plimmyrizo
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 Greek?
"flood" in Greek is πλημμύρα, χείμαρρος, πλημμυρίζω. flood means: An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
How do you pronounce πλημμύρα?
"flood" in Greek is πλημμύρα, pronounced "plimmyra".
How do you use "flood" in a sentence?
Example: "After the flood, the villagers spent days drying out their carpets and furniture." In Greek, "flood" is πλημμύρα, χείμαρρος, πλημμυρίζω.
Are there other ways to say "flood" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "flood": πλημμύρα, χείμαρρος, πλημμυρίζω.
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