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torrent

UK
/ˈtɒrənt/
US
/ˈtɔrənt/

Translations

torrentnoun
torrents
pl
UK
/ˈtɒrənt/
US
/ˈtɔrənt/
I downloaded the movie using a torrent.
Я скачал фильм, используя торрент.
The torrent of water rushed down the mountain.
Поток воды стремительно спустился с горы.
We got caught in a torrent on our way home.
Мы попали под ливень по дороге домой.
Additional translations
поток данных
поток сознания
Synonyms
rush
cascade
current
deluge
flood
outpouring
stream
flow
torrentverb
torrented
Past Simple
torrented
Past Participle
torrenting
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɒr.ənt/
US
/ˈtɔːr.ənt/
Common in computing slang: “to torrent a file.”
torrentadjective
Attributive use, especially in computing contexts (e.g. “torrent client”).

Definitions

torrentnoun
A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
After the heavy rain, the river turned into a raging torrent.
A sudden, violent, and copious outpouring of something, typically words or feelings.
She unleashed a torrent of criticism at the meeting.
A large number or amount of something occurring or arriving in a continuous stream.
The company received a torrent of applications for the new position.
Computing: A small metadata file that enables peer-to-peer sharing of larger files via the BitTorrent protocol.
Download the torrent and open it in your client to start the transfer.
torrentverb
To download, upload, or share (a digital file) by means of the BitTorrent protocol.
He torrented the open-source movie overnight.
Literary: (of water or another liquid) to flow rapidly and violently.
Melt-water torrented down the mountainside.
torrentadjective
Relating to or involving files distributed through the BitTorrent protocol.
He uses a torrent site to find public-domain media.
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