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flood

1. noun
   1. inondation f;
   2. a ~ of un flot de (people, memories);
      un déluge de (letters, complaints);
      to be in ~s of tears verser des torrents de larmes.

2. transitive verb
   1. inonder (area);
      faire déborder (river);
   2. (light) inonder;
   3. inonder (market) (with de);
   4. Aut noyer (engine).

3. intransitive verb
   1. (river) déborder;
   2. to ~ into sth (light) inonder qch;
      (people) envahir qch;
      to ~ over sb (emotion) envahir qn.

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'flood' found in these entries:

English:

contain - retreat - submerge - warning

French:

cote - crue - débordement - déluge - envahir - flot - flux - inondation - inonder - noyer - submerger

flood: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
flood	(inundation)	nf	inondation
flood	(swamp)	v	inonder ⇒
Additional Translations:
flood		adj	flood (Cinéma)
flood		nf	avalanche ((fig.) quantité -de courrier, de protestations, etc.)
flood		nf	crue (montée des eaux)
flood		nm	déferlement (de touristes…)
flood		nm	flot (de larmes, de paroles)
flood	(of words)	nm	flux (marée)
flood	(of words)	nm	flux
flood		v	écraser ⇒ (dominer -écraser le marché)
flood		v	envahir ⇒ (marché - nouveau produit)
flood		v	encombrer ⇒ (saturer - marché, etc.)
Compound Forms/Formes composées
after the flood			après le déluge
at flood			au déluge
flash flood		nf	crue subite
flood control		nf	prévention des inondations
flood in		v	affluer ⇒ (lumière, eau)
flood level		nm	niveau des eaux
flood mark		nf	ligne des hautes eaux
flood plain		nm	lit majeur
flood tide		nf	marée haute
flood waters		nf	eau de crue
in flood			en crue
water-flood		nf	inondation
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