What does enxurrada in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word enxurrada in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enxurrada in Portuguese.
The word enxurrada in Portuguese means torrent, rushing stream of water; heavy shower, dilúvio, enxurrada, enxurrada, enxurrada, chuva de. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word enxurrada
torrent, rushing stream of water; heavy shower
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dilúvionoun (sudden flood of water) (inundação repentina e violenta) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) After three hours of solid rain there were reports of flash floods from all over the county. |
enxurradanoun (figurative (overwhelming quantity) (figurado) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) The TV station received a deluge of complaints about the programme. |
enxurradanoun (weather: heavy downpour) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) The rain came down in cataracts, flooding the plain. |
enxurradanoun (figurative ([sth] in large quantity) (figurado) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) John lançou uma enorme enxurrada de palavras quando finalmente começou a falar. John released a huge flood of words when he finally started talking. |
chuva denoun (sudden, large number of [sth]) (figurado) The newspaper received a flurry of angry editorial submissions every time the government did something. |
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