inondation

French

Etymology

From Old French inundacion, from Latin inundātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.nɔ̃.da.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

inondation f (plural inondations)

1. flood (overflow of water)
2. flood, inundation (a large influx of e.g. people)

Related terms

• inonder

Further reading

• “inondation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.