Vocab Bloom Hub

flashflood

/ˈflæʃ.flʌd/

Traduction: Inondation soudaine et localisée, de fort volume et de courte durée, généralement provoquée par des précipitations intenses sur une courte période.

1 entrée

noun

B2formalcommon/ˈflæʃ.flʌd/

A sudden local flood of great volume and short duration, typically caused by heavy rainfall in a short period.

  • 🇫🇷Inondation soudaine et localisée, de fort volume et de courte durée, généralement provoquée par des précipitations intenses sur une courte période.
  1. Sudden local flood B2 formal

    A rapid and intense flooding event that occurs within a short period, typically caused by heavy rainfall or a dam break.

    • The flashflood swept away cars and debris within minutes.
    • Residents were warned to evacuate due to the risk of a flashflood.
    • After the storm, a flashflood inundated the low-lying areas.

    🇫🇷Crue subite

    Synonymes: delugefreshetspatetorrent

  • flashfloods plural form
  • flashfloods' possessive plural form
  • flashflood's possessive singular form