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to flow
01
fluir
to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream
Intransitive
Example
The river flowed gently through the valley, carrying leaves downstream.
El río fluyó suavemente a través del valle, llevando hojas río abajo.
Tears flowed down her cheeks as she watched the emotional scene.
Las lágrimas fluyeron por sus mejillas mientras observaba la escena emocional.
02
fluir, transcurrir
to make something move or pass smoothly and continuously
Transitive: to flow a liquid somewhere
Example
The dam was designed to flow water into the irrigation system.
She used a pump to flow the water from the well into the tank.
03
tener el periodo, bajar
to experience or have one's menstrual cycle, during which blood and tissue are discharged from the uterus
Intransitive
Example
She felt uncomfortable because her period was about to flow.
She began to flow a few days earlier than expected this month.
04
fluir, inundar
to cover something with water or another liquid
Intransitive
Example
The overflow from the lake began to flow into the surrounding valley.
They tried to block the water, but it continued to flow across the farmland.
05
fluir, afluir
to be present or available in large amounts
Intransitive
Example
Donations for the charity flowed in after the event, exceeding expectations.
Compliments flowed from the guests as they admired the host's beautiful home.
06
fluir, transcurrir
to move steadily and continuously from one place to another, often in large quantities
Intransitive: to flow somewhere
Example
People flowed into the stadium as the gates opened.
Tourists flowed into the city for the annual festival.
Flow
Example
The flow of water from the river was particularly strong after the heavy rainfall.
The steady flow of oil through the pipeline is crucial for maintaining energy supply.
Example
The flow of oxygen through the ventilator kept the patient stable.
A gentle flow of gas escaped from the valve, filling the room with a faint smell.
03
flujo, corriente
the smooth and continuous movement of electric charge through a conductor
Example
The flow of electricity through the circuit was interrupted by a blown fuse.
The steady flow of electricity powers the entire building without fluctuation.
04
flujo, caudal
the amount of fluid that flows in a given time
05
corriente
the state of moving constantly and steadily
Example
The flow of the river was gentle and serene as it wound through the valley.
El flujo del río era suave y sereno mientras serpenteaba por el valle.
Glaciers contribute to the flow of freshwater into the ocean.
Los glaciares contribuyen al flujo de agua dulce hacia el océano.
06
flujo, corriente
any uninterrupted stream or discharge
07
el flujo, el curso
the smooth, continuous progression or unfolding of events or developments
Example
The flow of history often seems inevitable in retrospect, as one event leads to the next.
The flow of current events suggests that political tensions will continue to rise.
08
flujo, corriente
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
09
menstruación, regla
the process of menstrual blood discharge from the uterus
Example
She marked the first day of her flow to track the start of her menstrual cycle.
Her flow typically lasts five days, with the first two being the heaviest.
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