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How to Say "torrent" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortorrentis lluviaB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
of criticism
A simplified person standing with arms outstretched, being showered by a dense cascade of small, identical golden coins falling from above, symbolizing abundance.

Examples

La actriz recibió una lluvia de flores y aplausos al final de la obra.

The actress received a shower of flowers and applause at the end of the play.

El político enfrentó una lluvia de críticas por su nueva propuesta.

The politician faced a torrent of criticism for his new proposal.

Figurative Use

When 'lluvia' is used figuratively, it means a huge, overwhelming amount of something, usually negative (criticism) or positive (gifts, applause).

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