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onrushing
UK
/ˈɒnˌrʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ɑnˈrʌʃɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ˈɒnˌrʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ɑnˈrʌʃɪŋ/
The onrushing tide threatened to engulf the sandcastle.
La marée déferlante menaçait d'engloutir le château de sable.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈɒnˌrʌʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈɑnˌrʌʃɪŋ/
Functions as a present-participle adjective derived from the noun onrush; used attributively and predicatively.
The onrushing water swept away the temporary bridge.
L'eau déferlante a emporté le pont temporaire.
Additional translations
Definitions
The onrushing tide threatened to engulf the sandcastle.
The onrushing storm clouds darkened the sky within minutes.
The onrushing water swept away the temporary bridge.