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deluge
UK
/ˈdɛljuːdʒ/
US
/ˈdɛluːdʒ/
Translations
deluges
pl
UK
/ˈdɛljuːdʒ/
US
/ˈdɛluːdʒ/
The town was hit by a deluge that left many homes underwater.
La ville a été frappée par un déluge qui a laissé de nombreuses maisons sous l’eau.
The company received a deluge of applications after the job posting went live.
L’entreprise a reçu un déluge de candidatures après la mise en ligne de l’offre d’emploi.
deluged
Past Simple
deluged
Past Participle
deluging
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛljuːdʒ/
US
/ˈdɛljuːdʒ/
The company was deluged with complaints after the product recall.
L’entreprise a été submergée de plaintes après le rappel du produit.
Heavy rains deluged the small town, causing widespread damage.
De fortes pluies ont inondé la petite ville, causant des dégâts considérables.
UK
/ˈdel.juːdʒ/
US
/ˈdel.judʒ/
Primarily attributive, not normally gradable.
Additional translations
Definitions
The town was hit by a deluge that left many homes underwater.
The company received a deluge of applications after the job posting went live.
The company was deluged with complaints after the product recall.
Heavy rains deluged the small town, causing widespread damage.
A deluge sprinkler system can extinguish fires rapidly by blanketing the area with water.