Polyglot Dictionary

inundación

/inundaˈsjon/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
inundaciones

Meaning

  1. flood

    • La inundación cubrió el pueblo.

      The flood covered the village.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

crecida

crecida specifically refers to a river rising or swelling; inundación is the more general word for "flood," any flooding.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

inundação

inundação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "flood."

Practice

1 What does inundación mean?

2 Fill the gap: La ___ cubrió el pueblo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches inundación?

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