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“torrent” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/toˈrente/

Example

Después de la tormenta, el torrente bajó por la ladera.

After the storm, the torrent rushed down the slope.

Illustration for torrente (torrent)

How to say “torrent” in Spanish

“Torrent” in Spanish is torrente.

Rapid, channel-cutting rush of water descending a valley.

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

Example sentences with torrente

Cuando se puso nervioso, salió un torrente de palabras sin parar.

When he got nervous, a torrent of words came out and didn't stop.

Tips for using torrente

  • In everyday use torrente emphasizes the physical force of the flow and implies dragging of loose material, so it commonly describes flash floods and mudflows.

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