overflow

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The spillage resultant from overflowing.
2. (countable, uncountable) An outlet for escape of excess material.
3. (countable, uncountable) Excess, superabundance
4. (countable, uncountable) The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.

Verb

1. (transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
2. (transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
3. (transitive) To cause an overflow.
4. (intransitive) To flow over the brim of a container.
5. (intransitive) To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity.
6. (figuratively, intransitive) To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity.
7. (ambitransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.

Concetti

traboccare

straripare

straripamento

inondazione

debordare

inondare

profusione

ridondare

tracimare

riverso

sfioratore

sgorgare

sommergere

soprabbondare

sovrabbondare

spagliare

sprizzare

traboccamento

tracimazione

riboccare

versarsi

fare le bollicine

cadere dell’acqua

strabordare

scolmatore

alluvione

spaglio

bollire

fluire

sorgere

dilagare

eccedenza

fuoriuscire

gocciolare

rigurgitare

sinonimi

flood

spill over

spill

inundate

boil over

brim over

inundation

swell

flow

deluge

flow over

surplus

pour

pour out

overrun

teem

abundance

run over

run

outpouring

bubble over

brim

overwhelm

increase

abound

drain

surge

submerge

be flooded

rise

overabundance

full to the brim

burst forth

well over

upset

torrent

waft

whelm

spilt

runoff

fill

exuberance

excess

slop

cover

empty

boil

glut

dump

bulge out

Traduzioni

déborder

überlaufen

υπερχείλιση

Überlauf

transbordar

rebosar

überfließen

débordement

overstromen

overlopen

inundación

taşma

inonder

desbordamiento

υπερχειλίζω

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈəʊvəˌfləʊ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: overflowen

Ereditato da inglese antico: oferflōwan

In summary

From Middle English overflowen, from Old English oferflōwan, equivalent to over- + flow.