torrente

Definitions of torrente
  1. noun
    the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
    synonyms: corriente, flujo
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    types:
    derrame
    the act of allowing a fluid to escape
    efusión
    flow under pressure
    type of:
    movimiento, traslado
    the act of changing location from one place to another
  2. noun
    a large flow
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    efusión
    flow under pressure
    type of:
    corriente, flujo
    the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
  3. noun
    the blood flowing through the circulatory system
    synonyms: corriente sanguínea
  4. noun
    dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
    synonyms: corriente, curso, flujo
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    type of:
    carrera, hilada, hilera, hilo, trayectoria, trazada, trazado
    a connected series of events or actions or developments
  5. noun
    something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously
    synonyms: corriente, flujo
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    type of:
    movimiento
    a state of change
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