diluvian

dɪˈluːviən
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Translation of diluvian into German

Adjective

1.

natural disasters

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related to a great flood or deluge
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  • The diluvian rains caused widespread damage.Die sintflutartigen Regenfälle verursachten weitreichende Schäden.
2.

events

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reminiscent of a massive or overwhelming event
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  • His diluvian enthusiasm swept everyone along.Sein überwältigender Enthusiasmus riss alle mit.
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Examples of diluvian in a sentence

  • Experts warned of diluvian threats in the region.
  • The diluvian flood reshaped the landscape.
  • Her diluvian tears were unstoppable.

Translations of "diluvian" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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sintflutartigadj.

Memories of the diluvian days haunt the survivors to this day.

Erinnerungen an die sintflutartigen Tage verfolgen die Überlebenden bis heute.

His diluvian fears kept him from living near the coast.

Seine sintflutartigen Ängste hielten ihn davon ab, in Küstennähe zu leben.

sintflutartigeadj.

Their home suffered diluvian damage during the national emergency last year.

Ihr Haus erlitt bei dem nationalen Notfall im letzten Jahr sintflutartige Schäden.

The novel described diluvian chaos that engulfed the city for days.

Der Roman beschrieb das sintflutartige Chaos, das die Stadt tagelang verschlang.

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diluvian: Examples and translations in context

Environmentalists warned of a rising risk of diluvian conditions in the future.

Umweltschützer warnten vor einem steigenden Risiko sintflutartiger Bedingungen in der Zukunft.

The diluvian waves crashed against the shore, reshaping the coastline.

Die sintflutartigen Wellen schlugen gegen die Küste und veränderten die Küstenlinie.

They chronicled the diluvian events that reshaped the region's geography.

Sie dokumentierten die sintflutartigen Ereignisse, die die Geographie der Region veränderten.

The diluvian evidence suggested that a massive flood occurred thousands of years ago.

Die sintflutartigen Beweise deuteten darauf hin, dass vor Tausenden von Jahren eine massive Flut stattgefunden hat.

The diluvian landscape was forever changed after the torrential rains subsided.

Die sintflutartigen Landschaften waren für immer verändert, nachdem die sintflutartigen Regen nachließen.

She wrote a report on the diluvian history of their hometown.

Sie schrieb einen Bericht über die sintflutartige Geschichte ihrer Heimatstadt.

Residents feared another diluvian disaster after the river overflowed its banks.

Die Bewohner fürchteten eine weitere sintflutartige Katastrophe, nachdem der Fluss über die Ufer trat.

In 2002, despite positively diluvian rainfall and flooding, as much as 98.5% of Europe's coastal waters complied with the directive's specifications.

Trotz sintflutartiger Niederschläge und Überschwemmungen im Jahr 2002 erfüllten sogar 98,5 % der Küstengewässer Europas die Vorgaben der Richtlinie.

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