flood
noun
/flʌd/
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- An overflow (usually disastrous) of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
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Flut,
Überflutung,
Überschwemmung,
Hochwasser
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- (figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
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Flut
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flood
verb
/flʌd/
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- (Internet, ambitransitive) To paste numerous lines of text to (a chat system) in order to disrupt the conversation.
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überschwemmen,
überfluten,
überfüllen
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- To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
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überschwemmen,
überfluten
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Flood
properNoun
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- (biblical) The flood referred to in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible.
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Sintflut
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flooding
noun
/ˈflʌdɪŋ/
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- An act of flooding; a flood or gush.
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Überflutung,
Überschwemmung
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- (psychology, figurative) Emotional overwhelm sometimes leading to a primal state of rage or panic.
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Überforderung
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