Translation of flood – English–Dutch dictionary

flood

 
noun
  /flad/
overstroming
If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.
stroom
a flood of fan mail

flood

 
verb
 
to (cause something to) overflow with water
doen overstromen
She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.

(Translation of flood from the PASSWORD English–Dutch Dictionary © 2022 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of flood

flood
The precise sense of gelad may have been 'water-crossing liable to be rendered impassable by flooding'.
Nevertheless, some relatively small differences were detected in the degree of secondary dormancy induced in each population by flooding.
Without constant maintenance the road would quickly become overgrown with plants and easily damaged by floods and elephants.
In the rainy season in particular, potholes, floods, swamps and filth make it extremely difficult for cars and trucks to ply the roads.
The response of fishes to periodic spring floods in a southeastern stream.
The threatening agents were wild animals, monsters, burglars, or nature forces such as storms, fires, or floods.
If the land were inundated, society would lose the rents on this land for the period it was flooded.
Studies began 1 y before the onset of forest fragmentation and encompassed the first 3 y after flooding.
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Translations of flood

in Chinese (Traditional)
淹沒, (使)充滿水, (使)淹沒…
in Chinese (Simplified)
淹没, (使)充满水, (使)淹没…
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inundar, inundarse, anegar…
in Portuguese
inundar, inundar-se, transbordar…
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पाणी भरणे किंवा झाकणे, विशेषत: अशा प्रकारे ज्यामुळे समस्या उद्भवतात, पूर येणे…
~を水浸しにする, ~が水浸しになる, ~があふれる…
sel basmak, sular altında kalmak, dolmak…
inondation [feminine], afflux [masculine], flot [masculine]…
inundar-se, inundar, riuada…
குறிப்பாக பிரச்சினைகளை ஏற்படுத்தும் வகையில், தண்ணீரால் நிரப்பப்பட அல்லது மூடப்படுவதற்கு காரணமாகிறது, அதிக எண்ணிக்கையில் அல்லது தொகையில் ஒரு இடத்தை நிரப்ப அல்லது உள்ளிட…
पानी से भर जाना, जलमग्न हो जाना, बाढ़…
પૂર આવવું, પૂર, મોટી સંખ્યા અથવા જથ્થા સાથે જગ્યા ભરવા માટે…
oversvømmelse, hav, væld…
översvämning, [strid] ström, översvämma…
banjir, melimpah, membanjiri…
die Überschwemmung, die Flut, unter Wasser setzen…
flom [masculine], flomme over, oversvømme…
پانی بھرجانا, کسی چیز کی بھرمار ہونا, فراوانی…
повінь, потік, затопляти…
затоплять, хлынуть потоком, устремиться…
వరద, ముఖ్యంగా సమస్యలను కలిగించే విధంగా నీటిని నింపడం లేదా నీటితో కప్పడం, వెల్లువ /పెద్ద సంఖ్యలలో లేదా ఎక్కువ పరిమాణాలలో ఒక స్థలాన్ని నింపడానికి లేదా అందులో ప్రవేశించడానికి…
يَفيض, يَغمُر, فَيَضان…
বন্যা হওয়া, প্লাবন হওয়া, ভরিয়ে দেওয়া…
povodeň, záplava, zaplavit…
air bah, banjir, membanjiri…
น้ำท่วม, จำนวนมาก, ทำให้ไหลไปด้วยน้ำ…
cơn lũ lụt, số lượng hoặc khối lượng lớn, ngập nước…
zalewać, ulegać zalaniu, wypełniać…
물에 잠기다, (빛등이) 가득 채우다, 홍수…
allagare, allagarsi, inondare…
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