swamped

UK
/swɒmpt/
US
/swɑmpt/
swampedadjective
more swamped
Comp.
most swamped
Super.
UK
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US
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Traducciones
débordéSe dit d’une personne ou d’une équipe submergée par une quantité excessive de travail ou de tâches.
She was swamped with assignments and barely had time to eat.
Elle était débordée par les devoirs et avait à peine le temps de manger.
inondéPour un lieu ou un terrain couvert par l’eau après une crue ou de fortes pluies.
The fields were swamped after the heavy rains.
Les champs étaient inondés après les fortes pluies.
Traducciones adicionales
submergéPeut s’employer au sens figuré pour une surcharge importante, plus soutenu que « débordé ».
submergéPour un lieu ou une zone partiellement ou totalement recouverte d’eau.
Definiciones
Overwhelmed with an excessive amount of work or tasks.
She was swamped with assignments and barely had time to eat.
Flooded or covered with water.
The fields were swamped after the heavy rains.
swampverb

swamped

Past Simple

swamped
Past Simple
swamped
Past Participle
swamping
Gerund
UK
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US
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Traducciones
The heavy rains swamped the coastal town, leaving many streets underwater.
Les fortes pluies ont submergé la ville côtière, laissant de nombreuses rues sous l’eau.
Traducciones adicionales
inonderSurtout pour l’eau ou un liquide.
accablerFiguré.
Definiciones
To overwhelm or flood with water or another liquid.
The heavy rains swamped the coastal town, leaving many streets underwater.
To overwhelm with an excessive amount of something, such as work or tasks.
The team was swamped with projects after the company announced its new initiative.
swampnoun
Definiciones
A low-lying area of land that is saturated with water, often characterized by the presence of trees and other vegetation.
The swamp was teeming with wildlife, including alligators and various species of birds.
A situation or place fraught with difficulties and challenges, often overwhelming in nature.
The project turned into a swamp of bureaucratic red tape, delaying its completion by several months.
swamppast participle

swamped

Used to describe someone or something that is overwhelmed or inundated, e.g., 'swamped with work'.
Traducciones
débordéFiguré ; très fréquent.
We're completely swamped with orders after the holiday sale.
Nous sommes complètement débordés de commandes après les soldes de fin d’année.
Traducciones adicionales
submergéFiguré ; peut aussi garder l’idée d’être envahi par une grande quantité.
Definiciones
Overwhelmed or overburdened with an excessive amount of something.
We're completely swamped with orders after the holiday sale.
swampadjective
Definiciones
Relating to or characteristic of a swamp; occurring, produced, or found in a swamp (used chiefly attributively).
Swamp gas is produced by the decomposition of vegetation under water.