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mudflow

/ˈmʌd.fləʊ/

/ˈmʌd.floʊ/

Translations

mudflowadjective

/ˈmʌd.fləʊ/

/ˈmʌd.floʊ/

Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to or caused by a mudflow (e.g., "mudflow hazards").

de coulée de boue

Emergency teams assessed the mudflow damage in the mountain village.

Les équipes d'urgence ont évalué les dégâts de coulée de boue dans le village de montagne.

Synonyms

mudflownoun

mudflows

/ˈmʌd.fləʊ/

/ˈmʌd.floʊ/

coulée de boue

The heavy rains triggered a mudflow that swept through the village, causing significant damage.

Les fortes pluies ont déclenché une coulée de boue qui a traversé le village, causant des dégâts importants.

Additional translations

lave torrentielleGéologie, surtout en contexte montagneux; terme plus technique.

Synonyms

debris flow

mudflowadjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or caused by a mudflow.

Emergency teams assessed the mudflow damage in the mountain village.

mudflownoun

A rapid flow of water-saturated earth material, such as soil, rock, and debris, down a slope.

The heavy rains triggered a mudflow that swept through the village, causing significant damage.