swamping

UK
/ˈswɒmpɪŋ/
US
/ˈswɑmpɪŋ/

Traduzioni

swampingnoun
engorgementSens figuré : surcharge due à une grande quantité de tâches, de demandes ou d’informations.
The sudden influx of orders led to a swamping of the small business, causing delays in delivery.
L’afflux soudain de commandes a entraîné un engorgement de la petite entreprise, provoquant des retards de livraison.
submersionSens de recouvrement ou d’invasion par l’eau ou une autre substance.
The swamping of the coastal town was caused by the heavy rains and high tides.
La submersion de la ville côtière a été causée par les fortes pluies et les marées hautes.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
inondationEmploi courant quand il s’agit d’un lieu envahi par l’eau.
surchargeSens figuré, plus général, pour une accumulation excessive de travail ou d’informations.
swampverb

swamping

Gerund

swamped
Past Simple
swamped
Past Participle
swamping
Gerund
UK
/swɒmp/
US
/swɑmp/
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.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
inonderSurtout pour l’eau ou un liquide.
accablerFiguré.

Definizioni

swampingnoun
The act or process of overwhelming or flooding with water or another substance.
The swamping of the coastal town was caused by the heavy rains and high tides.
A situation in which someone or something is overwhelmed by a large amount of something, such as work or information.
The sudden influx of orders led to a swamping of the small business, causing delays in delivery.
swampverb
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.