flooded

UK
/ˈflʌdɪd/
US
/ˈflʌdɪd/

Translations

floodedadjective
more flooded
Comp.
most flooded
Super.
UK
/ˈflʌdɪd/
US
/ˈflʌdɪd/
The flooded streets made it impossible for cars to pass through the town.
Les rues inondées rendaient impossible le passage des voitures dans la ville.
Additional translations
submergéAu sens figuré : envahi par une grande quantité de quelque chose.
floodedpast participle
UK
/ˈflʌdɪd/
US
/ˈflʌdɪd/
Participial adjective derived from the past participle of the verb 'flood'.
After the storm, many homes along the coast stood abandoned and flooded.
Après la tempête, de nombreuses maisons le long de la côte étaient abandonnées et inondées.
floodverb

flooded

Past Simple

flooded
Past Simple
flooded
Past Participle
flooding
Gerund
UK
/flʌd/
US
/flʌd/
The heavy rains caused the river to overflow and flood the nearby fields.
Les fortes pluies ont fait déborder la rivière et inonder les champs voisins.
déborderSe remplir jusqu'au trop-plein.
The inbox began to flood with emails after the announcement was made.
La boîte de réception a commencé à déborder d'e-mails après l'annonce.
affluerPour des personnes ou des choses qui arrivent en grand nombre.
Fans began to flood into the stadium hours before the concert started.
Les fans ont commencé à affluer dans le stade des heures avant le début du concert.
inonderSens figuré, pour une grande quantité qui submerge quelque chose.
The market was flooded with cheap imports, affecting local businesses.
Le marché a été inondé d'importations bon marché, ce qui a affecté les entreprises locales.

Definitions

floodedadjective
Covered or submerged with water, especially as a result of excessive rain or a natural disaster.
The flooded streets made it impossible for cars to pass through the town.
Overwhelmed or inundated with a large amount or number of something.
The customer service department was flooded with calls after the product recall was announced.
floodedpast participle
Covered or saturated with water or another liquid as a result of flooding.
After the storm, many homes along the coast stood abandoned and flooded.
floodverb
To cover or submerge with water, especially in a way that causes damage.
The heavy rains caused the river to overflow and flood the nearby fields.
To fill or become filled to overflowing.
The inbox began to flood with emails after the announcement was made.
To arrive in overwhelming numbers or quantity.
Fans began to flood into the stadium hours before the concert started.
To overwhelm with a large amount of something.
The market was flooded with cheap imports, affecting local businesses.