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verb · B1

overstromen

What does “overstromen” mean?

Past: overstroomde – overstroomdenPerfect: is overstroomd

Meaning

English
to flood

Example sentences

  • Na de zware regen is de kelder overstroomd.After the heavy rain the cellar flooded.
  • De rivier kan overstromen als het lang regent.The river can flood if it rains for a long time.

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