Translation of Spanish word "inundación" to English
inundación
/inun.daˈθjon/
Meaning
Nouna large amount of water that flows over land, often caused by heavy rain or a storm.
How to use
Inundación ('flood / inundation') is feminine (plural: inundaciones). Nouns ending in -ción are feminine. Zona de inundación — Flood zone.
🇬🇧 English
flood
Example
La inundación causó daños importantes en la ciudad.
The flood caused significant damage to the city.
La inundación obligó a evacuar a la población de la zona.
The flood forced the evacuation of the population from the area.
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- riesgo de inundación— flood risk
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What does the Spanish word "inundación" mean?▼
The Spanish word "inundación" means "flood" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "La inundación causó daños importantes en la ciudad." (which translates as "The flood caused significant damage to the city.").
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