Was heißt »überschwemmen« auf Englisch?
Das Verb »überschwemmen« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:
- deluge
- drown
- flood
- inundate
- swamp
Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen
Der Fluss hat die ganze Region überschwemmt.
The river flooded the entire region.
Unsere Straßen werden überschwemmt, wenn es regnet.
Our streets flood when it rains.
Angst überschwemmte den Aktienmarkt.
Fear washed across the stock market.
Der Markt ist mit ausländischen Waren überschwemmt worden.
The market was flooded with foreign goods.
Der Keller ist überschwemmt.
The cellar is flooded.
Viele Straßen sind überschwemmt, weswegen es zu langen Verzögerungen kommt.
Many roads are flooded. As a result there are long delays.
Wir wurden mit Bewerbungen um die Stelle überschwemmt.
We were flooded with applications for the job.
Mehrere Straßen sind überschwemmt.
Several roads are flooded.
Hunderte von Feldern wurden durch die Flut überschwemmt.
Hundreds of fields were submerged in the flood.
Synonyme
Sinnverwandte Wörter
- bepacken:
- load up
- eindecken:
- stock up
Englische Beispielsätze
You're more likely to drown in wine than the sea.
One is more likely to drown in wine than in the sea.
The river is in flood.
More drown in a glass than in the sea.
The tidal barrier and flood walls need to be reinforced.
A flood can be defined as the encroachment of water in an area or region which is usually dry.
Rescue teams from neighbouring districts came to help the victims of the flood.
I want to watch you drown.
Wetlands play important roles in the ecosystem in purifying water, protecting against flood and erosion, and as both a source of food and habitat for wild animals.
Yoda, the wise Jedi master, first appeared in the swamp as a crazy frog.
A flood ravaged Florence in 1966, causing damage to many priceless artworks.
A flood ravaged Florence in 1966, causing damage to many priceless works of art.
"It is a swamp adder!" cried Holmes; "the deadliest snake in India."
I don't have flood insurance.
The flood tide destroyed the sandcastle.
Tom's body was found in the swamp.
The truth is sometimes submerged, but it doesn't drown.
Tom tried to drown himself in the bathtub.
He lives alone in a little cottage in the swamp.
More than a hundred homes have been damaged by the flood.