torrent

torrente

Flusso forte e rapido di acqua o di un altro liquido.

In inglese semplice: A strong, fast flow of water or another liquid.

• Water rushed down in a torrent.
• The river became a raging torrent after the storm.
• Torrents of lava poured down the mountain.

Come si usa: torrent of something (A torrent of muddy water swept across the road.)

Sinonimi: deluge, flood

Contrari: trickle

Espressioni comuni: torrent of water, raging torrent, in a torrent

valanga, torrente

Grandissima quantità di qualcosa che arriva rapidamente, spesso tutta insieme.

In inglese semplice: A very large amount of something coming quickly, often all at once.

• She faced a torrent of questions.
• The decision brought a torrent of complaints.
• He answered with a torrent of angry words.

Come si usa: torrent of something (The announcement triggered a torrent of criticism.)

Sinonimi: flood, stream, barrage

Contrari: trickle

Espressioni comuni: torrent of abuse, torrent of questions, torrent of words

torrent

Insieme di file scaricabili ricevendone parti da diversi computer.

In inglese semplice: A group of files that people can download by receiving parts from several other computers.

• I downloaded a torrent of the recordings.
• This torrent contains several large video files.
• Nobody is sharing the torrent anymore.

Espressioni comuni: download a torrent, torrent client, torrent files

scaricare via torrent

Scaricare un file ricevendone piccole parti da diversi utenti su internet.

In inglese semplice: To download a file by getting small parts of it from several other users online.

• You can torrent the file.
• She torrented a free documentary last night.
• Are you torrenting the software or downloading it directly?

Espressioni comuni: torrent a file, torrent a movie

scorrere a torrenti

Cadere o scorrere molto rapidamente e in grande quantità.

In inglese semplice: To fall or flow very quickly in a large amount.

• Rain torrented down.
• Water torrented through the narrow gap.
• After the storm, muddy streams torrented down the hillside.

Sinonimi: pour, gush

Espressioni comuni: torrent down, torrent past

impetuoso, torrentizio

Che scorre o si muove rapidamente formando un flusso potente.

In inglese semplice: Flowing or moving rapidly in a strong stream.

• Torrent waters raced through the gorge.
• They could not cross the torrent river.
• Torrent waves swept against the rocks below.

Sinonimi: rushing

Espressioni comuni: torrent stream, torrent waters