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flood in Norwegian

flood in Norwegian is flom, oversvømmelse, oversvømme — flood means an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.

flood in Norwegian

flom
noun
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.
oversvømmelse
noun
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.
oversvømme
verb
(Internet, ambitransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.

What does "flood" mean?

  1. noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
    "The flood destroyed dozens of homes along the river."
  2. noun A large, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
    "A flood of emails filled her inbox overnight."
  3. verb To cover land with water, or to fill something with an overwhelming amount.
    "The river flooded the low-lying fields."
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flood in a sentence

  • The flood destroyed dozens of homes along the river.
  • Heavy rain caused flash flooding in the valley.
  • A flood of emails filled her inbox overnight.
  • The river flooded the low-lying fields.

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What is "flood" in Norwegian?

"flood" in Norwegian is flom, oversvømmelse, oversvømme. flood means: An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.

How do you use "flood" in a sentence?

Example: "The flood destroyed dozens of homes along the river." In Norwegian, "flood" is flom, oversvømmelse, oversvømme.

Are there other ways to say "flood" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "flood": flom, oversvømmelse, oversvømme.

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