Translation of "flood" to French

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Dictionary translations for "flood"

flood [flʌd] noun

pl. floods

l' inondation f (natural forces)

The bank secured the city from a flood.

La digue protégea la ville d'une inondation.

le déluge m (protest)

I don't know who my ancestors are. Our papers got lost during the Flood.

J'ignore qui sont mes ancêtres. Nos papiers se sont perdus lors du Déluge.

flood [flʌd] verb Conjugation

flooded / flooded / flooding / floods

inonder

Our streets flood when it rains.

Nos rues s'inondent quand il pleut.

déborder

Every spring the river floods here.

Chaque printemps la rivière déborde ici.

noyer (natural forces)

Phrases with "flood" (5)

flash flood - crue soudaine
flood control - lutte contre les inondations
flood of tears - inondation de larmes
flood tide - marée montante
flood insurance - assurance contre les inondations

Contexts with "flood"

The bank secured the city from a flood. La digue protégea la ville d'une inondation.

People were evacuated because of the flood. Les gens furent évacués en raison de la crue.

Our streets flood when it rains. Nos rues s'inondent quand il pleut.

I don't know who my ancestors are. Our papers got lost during the Flood. J'ignore qui sont mes ancêtres. Nos papiers se sont perdus lors du Déluge.

The house was carried away by the flood. La maison a été emporté par l'inondation.

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