whelm

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

Translation

vt. couvrir ou engloutir complètement; submerger ou écraser
vi. être couvert ou submergé
Word Forms
Passé simplewhelmed
Participe passéwhelmed
Troisième personne du singulierwhelms
Participe présentwhelming

Phrases & Collocations

overwhelm

submerger

whelm away

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whelm up

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whelm with

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underwhelm

décevoir

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.

les vagues ont commencé à submerger la rive.

she felt overwhelmed by the amount of work.

elle s'est sentie submergée par la quantité de travail.

don't let your emotions whelm you.

ne laissez pas vos émotions vous submerger.

he was whelmed by the unexpected news.

il a été submergé par la nouvelle inattendue.

the project began to whelm the team with its complexity.

le projet a commencé à submerger l'équipe avec sa complexité.

they were whelmed with joy at the surprise party.

ils étaient submergés de joie à la fête surprise.

the floodwaters whelmed the entire village.

les eaux de crue ont submergé tout le village.

he tried to whelm his fears before the presentation.

il a essayé de maîtriser ses peurs avant la présentation.

she was whelmed by the support of her friends.

elle s'est sentie submergée par le soutien de ses amis.

the excitement began to whelm the audience.

l'excitation a commencé à submerger le public.

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