dilúvio – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
diluvio
nm.
downpour, deluge, flood
diluviare
v.
pour, shower, teem
diluvio
nm.
deluge, diluvium, flood; downpour, shower
diluviar
v.
deluge
dilúvio (m)
n.
deluge, flood; hailstorm
diluvio
(n.) = deluge.
Ex: The article 'After the deluge: what next?' reports on a one-day workshop on disaster planning for libraries with particular emphasis on minimising damage caused by water resulting from floods or the aftermath of fire-fighting.
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* caer un diluvio = the skies + open up.
* El Diluvio = the Flood.
El Diluvio
= the Flood.
Ex: The decoration and iconography of the wooden panels depict illustrations of the Flood and Judgement Day.
diluviar
(v.) = the heavens + open ; rain + cats and dogs ; rain + pour down ; pour down ; pour down with + rain ; the heavens + let loose ; be bucketing it down ; pelt it down.
Ex: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.
Ex: Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.
Ex: While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.
Ex: It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.
Ex: Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain.
Ex: Then the heavens let loose and people sought shelter anywhere and everywhere they could.
Ex: We had a brief respite yesterday, but it is bucketing it down again.
Ex: Unfortunately when we arrived at the football ground for our cup tie, it was pelting it down and the referee called the match off.
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* empezar a diluviar = the skies + open up.
diluvio
diluvio, diluvionis
n. f. flood, inundation; deluge (L+S); destruction (by water);
diluvio, diluviare, diluviavi, diluviatus
v. flood, inundate; deluge (L+S);
diluvium
diluvium, diluvi,
n. n. flood, inundation; deluge (L+S); destruction (by water);
