desbordar
Las fosas sépticas se desbordaban y sus aguas circulaban por las calles. | Septic tanks would overflow and run through the streets. |
Cada año, estos ríos se desbordaban, depositando así una fina capa de sedimento en la llanura aluvial. | Every year, these rivers would flood, depositing a thin layer of sediment in the floodplain. |
Mientras los ríos se desbordaban, los embalses se abrieron para evitar su rotura. | While the rivers have come out of their beds, the dams were opened to avoid their breaking. |
Traté de mantener una conversación, pero las palabras se desbordaban por mi boca. | Well, did you say it conversationally or lecture-y? I tried to keep it conversational but words just kept pouring out of my mouth. |
Sus ojos se desbordaban, las mejillas húmedas y en todas las oportunidades disponibles, solo se adelantaron a sus pies de loto. | Their eyes were overflowing, cheeks wet and at every available opportunity, they just rushed forward to His Lotus Feet. |
Yo estaba entonces montando una ola de militancia que incluía tanto a los propietarios de Minneapolis que se desbordaban como a un tercero insurgente. | I was then riding a wave of militancy that included both the rampaging Minneapolis landlords and an insurgent third party. |
Los centros de acopio más visibles se desbordaban de recursos, mientras al sur de la ciudad y del país, no estaba llegando nada. | All the most visible emergency shelters were overflowing with aid, while to the south of the city and out in the countryside nothing was arriving. |
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