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diluvio — meaning in English

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English meaning

deluge noun A sudden, heavy flood of water, or an overwhelming rainstorm.
downpour noun A sudden, very heavy fall of rain.

Senses

diluvio is used for these senses in English:

downpour A heavy rain.

deluge — full definition

noun A sudden, heavy flood of water, or an overwhelming rainstorm.
noun An overwhelming amount of anything arriving at once.
verb To overwhelm someone with a large amount of something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

diluvio universale allagare inondare sommergere tempestare acquazzone rovescio nubifragio temporale diluviare