What does avenida in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word avenida in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use avenida in Spanish.

The word avenida in Spanish means avenue, flood, go along with, get on well with, agree, reconcile, flooding rain, downpour, flash flood. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word avenida

avenue

nombre femenino (calle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La avenida corre de norte a sur.
The avenue runs north to south.

flood

nombre femenino (creciente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La avenida del río lo hacía innavegable.
The flood of the river made it impossible to navigate.

go along with

verbo pronominal (conformarse)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Como tenemos vacaciones, nos avenimos a cualquier plan que propongáis.
Since we are on vacation, we will go along with any plan you suggest.

get on well with

verbo pronominal (llevarse bien)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Se avenía a las mil maravillas con su suegra.
He got along splendidly with his mother-in-law.

agree

verbo pronominal (ponerse de acuerdo) (followed by clause or infinitive)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cuando se divorciaron se avinieron a compartir la custodia de sus hijos.
When they divorced, they agreed to share custody of their children.

reconcile

verbo transitivo (conciliar, concordar) (people: formal)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El jefe avino a los empleados que siempre peleaban entre sí.
The boss reconciled the employees who were always fighting amongst each other.

flooding rain, downpour

locución nominal femenina (torrente de lluvia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La avenida pluvial causó daños en caminos y puentes.
The flooding rain caused damages to the roads and bridges.

flash flood

locución nominal femenina (río: crecida)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La avenida torrencial arrastró todo a su paso y causó estragos al desbordarse.
The flash flood swept away everything in its path and caused devastation when the rivers overflowed.

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