English–Spanish

“overflowing” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/desβoɾˈðante/

Example

La fiesta fue desbordante de alegría.

The party was overflowing with joy.

Illustration for desbordante (overflowing)

How to say “overflowing” in Spanish

“Overflowing” in Spanish is desbordante.

A person whose feelings overflow, with tears and laughter pouring out.

Full entry for desbordante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with desbordante

Su generosidad es desbordante.

His generosity is overflowing.

Tips for using desbordante

  • When translated as 'overwhelming', the word often stresses a vivid surplus of feeling rather than a negative pressure.

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