geflutet
Translation
flooded, inundated
Examples
Nach dem Sturm war der Keller geflutet.
After the storm, the cellar was flooded.
Das geflutete Gebiet ist unzugänglich.
The flooded area is inaccessible.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((is flooded)) sth. is flooded The cellar is flooded.
((a flooded)) ((sth.)) a flooded sth. The flooded village was evacuated.
Similar Words
überschwemmt (flooded); Antonyms: trocken (dry)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'fluten' (to flood), related to 'die Flut' (the flood).
Memory Tips
Connects to the English word 'flood'. The 'ge-' prefix is typical for past participles in German.