geflutet
Translation
flooded, inundated
Examples
Nach dem Sturm war der Keller geflutet.
After the storm, the basement was flooded.
Das geflutete Gebiet ist unzugänglich.
The flooded area is inaccessible.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((is flooded)) sth. is flooded The basement is flooded.
((a flooded)) ((sth.)) a flooded sth. The flooded village was evacuated.
Similar Words
überschwemmt (flooded); Antonyms: trocken (dry)
Etymology
This is the past participle of 'fluten' (to flood), which is related to 'die Flut' (the flood).
Memory Tips
It sounds very similar to the English 'flooded'. The 'ge-' at the beginning marks it as a past participle.