whelm

[US]/wɛlm/
[UK]/wɛlm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. at dække eller opslugte fuldstændigt; at overvælde eller knuse
vi. at være dækket eller oversvømmet
Word Forms
Past Tensewhelmed
Past Participlewhelmed
Third Person Singularwhelms
Present Participlewhelming

Phrases & Collocations

overwhelm

overvælde

whelm away

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whelm up

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whelm with

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underwhelm

undergå

whelm down

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whelm in

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whelm into

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whelm over

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whelm around

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Example Sentences

the waves began to whelm the shore.

bølgerne begyndte at skylle over kysten.

she felt overwhelmed by the amount of work.

hun følte sig overvældet af mængden af arbejde.

don't let your emotions whelm you.

lad ikke dine følelser overvælde dig.

he was whelmed by the unexpected news.

han følte sig overvældet af den uventede nyhed.

the project began to whelm the team with its complexity.

projektet begyndte at overvælde teamet med dets kompleksitet.

they were whelmed with joy at the surprise party.

de var overvældet af glæde ved overraskelsesfesten.

the floodwaters whelmed the entire village.

oversvømmelsesvandet skyllede hen over hele landsbyen.

he tried to whelm his fears before the presentation.

han forsøgte at undertrykke sine frygt før præsentationen.

she was whelmed by the support of her friends.

hun følte sig overvældet af støtten fra sine venner.

the excitement began to whelm the audience.

spændingen begyndte at overvælde publikum.

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