No. 5,289 in Spanish
inundación
Flood.
In a sentence
La inundación destruyó varias viviendas en el pueblo.
The flood destroyed several homes in the village.
In this sentence, 'inundación' refers to a natural disaster caused by an overflow of water submerging land.
Hubo una inundación de emociones al terminar la película.
There was a flood of emotions upon finishing the movie.
Here, 'inundación' is used metaphorically to describe an overwhelming amount of emotions.
Se reportó una inundación de fans frente al estadio.
A flood of fans was reported in front of the stadium.
In this context, 'inundación' illustrates a figurative large gathering or crowd of fans.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “inundación” in actual Spanish podcasts.
Find “inundación” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Spanish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.
Get the appSpanish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).