"flood" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

flood sustantivo

sustantivo + flood
Kolokacji: 19
spring flood • river flood • Johnstown Flood • flood of refugees • flood of tears • ...
flood + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 46
flood plain • flood water • flood control • flood damage • flood victim • ...
flood + verbo
Kolokacji: 48
flood destroys • flood causes • flood affects • flood comes • flood occurs • flood damages • ...
verbo + flood
Kolokacji: 10
cause floods • prevent floods • experience floods • control floods • suffer floods • ...
adjetivo + flood
Kolokacji: 55
great flood • major flood • devastating flood • sudden flood • severe flood • ...
(6) annual, yearly
Kolokacji: 2
1. frequent flood = częsta powódź frequent flood
2. periodic flood = okresowa powódź periodic flood
3. occasional flood = sporadyczna powódź occasional flood
  • He didn't care to talk much about the occasional floods.
  • It's a lovely place, if you can cope with the occasional floods, odd outbreak of malaria and the terrible road safety statistics.
  • With many squatter settlements groomed in the river's surroundings, the occasional floods started causing human and property loss.
  • The area is prone to occasional floods.
  • Even that, and whatever settled from the occasional flood, washed away in the rain.
  • It gets you down, all that sun, day in, day out, only the occasional flood, fire or earthquake for variety.
  • Storm surges coming up the Potomac from hurricanes or other coastal storm systems also cause occasional major floods affecting the island.
  • The theatre is built along the banks of the Greenbrier River and occasional floods have disrupted the showtimes.
  • Only the floor was smooth, worn by centuries of feet and the occasional flood of water.
  • City environmental officials said it makes more sense to endure the occasional floods and inconveniences than to try to replace every water main.
(8) veritable, regular
Kolokacji: 2
(9) constant, endless
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + flood
Kolokacji: 15
during floods • from floods • to floods • by floods • after the flood • ...

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