1. An overflowing of water, especially from a river or stream, that inundates land normally dry
The heavy rains caused severe flooding in the city.
As chuvas intensas causaram uma enchente severa na cidade.
2. High water level in a river or body of water during rainy season
The enchente season brings risk of displacement for riverside communities.
A época de enchente traz risco de deslocamento para comunidades ribeirinhas.
3. A large number or rush of people or things coming in quickly
There was a flood of complaints after the announcement.
Houve uma enchente de reclamações após o anúncio.