English–Spanish
“swollen” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kawðaˈloso/
Example
El río está caudaloso después de la lluvia.
The river is swollen after the rain.
How to say “swollen” in Spanish
“Swollen” in Spanish is caudaloso.
A river running fast with a large volume of water.
Example sentences with caudaloso
Por la madrugada, el arroyo se volvió caudaloso y el puente peatonal quedó cortado.
At dawn, the stream became swollen and the pedestrian bridge was cut off.
Tips for using caudaloso
- Used mainly in reports and descriptive writing for rivers after heavy rain; in everyday speech Spaniards more often say 'el río está crecido' or 'hay mucha agua'.