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to flood
01
overstromen, onder water zetten
to become covered or filled by water
Intransitive
Transitive: to flood a place or area
grammaticale informatie
morfologische samenstelling
enkelvoudig
bewegingswerkwoord
regelmatig
tegenwoordige tijd
flood
3e persoon enkelvoud
floods
onvoltooid deelwoord
flooding
onvoltooid verleden tijd
flooded
voltooid deelwoord
flooded
Voorbeelden
Emergency services were on high alert as the storm threatened to flood the coastal towns.
De hulpdiensten stonden op scherp toen de storm dreigde de kuststeden te overstromen.
02
overstromen, onder water zetten
(of a river) to become filled and overflown with water and spread it onto the surrounding lands
Intransitive
Voorbeelden
When the snow melted rapidly, the river flooded, inundating low-lying areas.
Toen de sneeuw snel smolt, overstroomde de rivier en overstroomde de lager gelegen gebieden.
03
overstromen, overspoelen
to fill in large quantities or numbers in an overwhelming way
Transitive: to flood sth
Voorbeelden
Emails flooded her inbox after the announcement.
Na de aankondiging werd haar inbox overspoeld met e-mails.
04
overstromen, overspoelen
to supply or provide too much of something
Transitive: to flood sth with a resource
Voorbeelden
The company flooded the market with new products, driving up competition.
Het bedrijf overspoelde de markt met nieuwe producten, wat de concurrentie opdreef.
01
overstroming, vloed
the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage
grammaticale informatie
bezieldheidsstatus
onbezield
morfologische samenstelling
enkelvoudig
telbaar
meervoudsvorm
floods
Voorbeelden
After the flood, many people were left homeless.
Na de overstroming waren veel mensen dakloos.
02
floodlight, breed licht
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
03
overstroming, zondvloed
a large flow
04
vloed, overstroming
an overwhelming number or amount
05
overstroming, vloed
the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
06
vloed
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
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