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Persian frequency list

No. 691 in Persian

سیل

Flood

In a sentence

  • در بهار، سیل شدیدی در شمال کشور رخ داد.

    In the spring, a severe flood occurred in the north of the country.

    Here, 'سیل' refers to a natural disaster or flood.

  • سیل جمعیت به سوی استادیوم روانه شدند.

    A flood of people headed toward the stadium.

    In this sentence, 'سیل' is used metaphorically to describe a vast number of individuals as a flood.

  • بعد از سیل کارها، بالاخره وقت استراحت پیدا کردم.

    After a flood of tasks, I finally found some time to rest.

    'سیل' in this context is used metaphorically to describe a large and overwhelming quantity of activities.

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