ström — meaning in English
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English meaning
- barrage noun A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.
- burn noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
- current adjective Happening or existing right now.
- electric current noun The flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.
- flow noun The continuous, smooth movement of a liquid, gas, or stream of things.
- power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
- river noun A large natural stream of water flowing across land, usually into the sea, a lake, or another river.
- rivulet noun A small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
- run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
- spate noun A sudden rush or outpouring of something, especially a large number of events happening close together.
- stream noun A small natural flow of water, smaller than a river.
- tide noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
- torrent noun A violent, fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
Senses
ström is used for these senses in English:
- barrage (by extension) An overwhelming outburst of words, especially of criticism.
- burn (Northern England, Scotland) A large stream.
- current The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
- current (electricity) The amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time.
- flow (math) A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set.
- power (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
- river Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.
- rivulet A small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
barrage — full definition
- noun A sudden, heavy, and continuous stream of something, especially words, questions, or gunfire.
- noun A man-made barrier across a river built to control its depth or flow.
- verb To attack or overwhelm with a continuous stream of something.
burn — full definition
- noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
- noun A sharp, cutting insult, especially one delivered wittily.
- verb To be damaged, destroyed, or consumed by fire.
- verb To injure with heat, fire, or a caustic substance.
- verb To copy data onto a CD, DVD, or similar disc.