No. 11,924 in German
torrens
The word "torrens" is not German; it is Latin, meaning "torrent" or "rushing stream" in English.
In a sentence
Ein Torrens von Wörtern floss aus seinem Mund.
A torrent of words flowed from his mouth.
In this sentence, 'Torrens' is used metaphorically to describe a powerful flow or stream of words, akin to a torrent of water.
Nach starken Regenfällen bildete sich ein kleiner Torrens im Hinterhof.
After heavy rainfall, a small torrent formed in the backyard.
Here, 'Torrens' describes a physical occurrence, indicating a stream or rapid flow of water.
Die Landschaft in Torrens Creek ist wirklich beeindruckend.
The landscape in Torrens Creek is truly impressive.
In this context, 'Torrens' is used as a proper noun, referring to a geographical location, thus showcasing its diverse usage.
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