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floodhead

/ˈflʌd.hɛd/

Traduction: Masse d'eau qui précède le corps principal d'une inondation, souvent sous la forme d'un mur d'eau turbulent.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈflʌd.hɛd/

A mass of water that travels ahead of the main flood, often characterized by a turbulent wall of water.

  • 🇫🇷Masse d'eau qui précède le corps principal d'une inondation, souvent sous la forme d'un mur d'eau turbulent.
  1. Wall of water C1 formal

    A wall of water that rushes ahead of a flood, often carrying debris and causing destruction.

    • The floodhead swept through the valley, destroying everything in its path.
    • Residents were warned to evacuate before the floodhead arrived.
    • The force of the floodhead was strong enough to uproot trees.

    🇫🇷Mur d'eau (de crue)