inundated

UK
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪ.tɪd/

Translations

inundatedpast participle
UK
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪ.tɪd/
submergéAu sens propre : couvert ou rempli d’eau.
The fields were inundated after the heavy rains, making it impossible to plant crops.
Les champs étaient submergés après les fortes pluies, ce qui rendait impossible la plantation des cultures.
débordéAu sens figuré : accablé par une grande quantité de demandes, de travail ou de personnes.
The customer service team was inundated with calls after the product launch.
L’équipe du service client était débordée d’appels après le lancement du produit.
inundateverb

inundated

Past Simple

inundated
Past Simple
inundated
Past Participle
inundating
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪt/
US
/ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪt/
inonderSens concret, en parlant d’eau.
The heavy rains inundated the fields, causing significant damage to the crops.
Les fortes pluies ont inondé les champs, causant d’importants dégâts aux cultures.
submergerAu sens figuré, avec l’idée de surcharger quelqu’un de choses à traiter.
The customer service team was inundated with calls after the product launch.
L’équipe du service client a été submergée d’appels après le lancement du produit.

Definitions

inundatedpast participle
Overwhelmed with things or people to be dealt with.
The customer service team was inundated with calls after the product launch.
Flooded or covered with water.
The fields were inundated after the heavy rains, making it impossible to plant crops.
inundateverb
To overwhelm someone with things or people to be dealt with.
The customer service team was inundated with calls after the product launch.
To flood an area with water.
The heavy rains inundated the fields, causing significant damage to the crops.