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Flood in Spanish

Flood in Spanish is diluvio universal, inundación, avenida — Flood means an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.

Flood in Spanish

diluvio universal
proper noun
(biblical) The flood referred to in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.
inundación
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.
avenida
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.
innundación
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.
riada
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.
diluvio
noun
(figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
inundar
verb
To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
innundar
verb
To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
inundar
verb
(Internet, ambitransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
flodear
verb
(Internet, ambitransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
fludear
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "Flood" in Spanish?

"Flood" in Spanish is diluvio universal, inundación, avenida. 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 Spanish, "Flood" is diluvio universal, inundación, avenida.

Are there other ways to say "Flood" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "Flood": diluvio universal, inundación, avenida, innundación, riada, diluvio.

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