Grammatical class
Noun
crue
flood
Details
Syllables
crue
Phonetics
kʁy
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
15174
Freq. (movies)
17288
Freq. (news)
10200
Variants
Sentences
Le pont a été emporté par la crue.
The bridge was washed away by the flood.
A1
Le pont céda en raison de la crue.
The bridge gave way because of the flood.
A1
Les gens furent évacués en raison de la crue.
People were evacuated because of the flood.
A1
La fermeture de la route était due à une crue soudaine.
The road closure was due to a flash flood.
A1
La crue déposa une couche de boue.
The flood deposited a layer of mud.
B2
De plusieurs maisons furent emportées par la crue.
Several houses were washed away by the flood.
B2