inundate

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.
2. To overwhelm.

Concepten

inunderen

overstromen

onder water zetten

overstelpen

🚿

binnenrukken

tot zinken brengen

binnenvallen

onderduwen

Synoniemen

flood

overflow

deluge

submerge

swamp

overwhelm

shower

🚿

drown

overrun

flush

flow over

rush

engulf

rise

sink

smother

soak

surge

swarm

swell

be in spate

whelm

cover with a flood

basin irrigation

make overflow

brim over

encroach

expand

float

flow

flush irrigation

heap up

inundation

invade

lavish

raid

rain cats and dogs

Vertalingen

inonder

inondare

inundar

inundar

inundar

überschwemmen

alagar

κατακλύζω

submerger

allagare

tufan

déluge

πλημμυρίζω

überfluten

einfallen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɪn.ən.deɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin inundātus, the perfect passive participle of inundō (“to flood, overflow”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from in- + undō (“to overflow, wave”), from unda (“wave”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix).