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A sudden large or too large amount, especially one that seems to be uncontrolled: He let out a torrent of abuse / angry words. They are worried that the flow / trickle / stream of tourists could swell into an unmanageable torrent if there are no controls.

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Torrent or torrents may refer to:

  • A fast flowing stream

Animals[edit]

  • Torrent duck, a species of the family Anatidae
  • Torrent frog, various unrelated frogs
  • Torrent robin, a bird species
  • Torrent salamander, a family of salamanders

Arts and entertainment[edit]

  • Torrent (1926 film), starring Greta Garbo
  • The Torrent (1921 film), film directed by Stuart Paton
  • The Torrent (1924 film), film directed by William Doner and A. P. Younger
  • The Torrent (Le Torrent), 2012 Canadian film directed by Simon Lavoie
  • The Torrents, a 1955 Australian play
  • Torrent (play) (狂流, Kuángliú), a Chinese play about the life of Tian Han
  • Torrent (TV series), a technology show

Computing[edit]

  • BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P) communications protocol
  • Torrent file, stores metadata used for BitTorrent

Corporations[edit]

  • Torrent Group, an Indian business house, and its subsidiary companies:

People[edit]

  • Ana Torrent (born 1966), Spanish actress
  • Domènec Torrent (born 1962), Spanish professional football manager
  • Marion Torrent (born 1992), French footballer
  • Ramon Torrents (born 1937), Spanish comic book artist
  • Stanislas Torrents (1839–1916), French painter

Places[edit]

  • Torrent, Valencia, a city in Spain
  • Torrent, Girona, a Spanish village
  • Torrent Bay, New Zealand
  • Torrent Falls, an outdoor area in Kentucky, United States
  • Torrent River, which feeds into the bay
  • River Torrent, Northern Ireland

Vehicles[edit]

  • Pontiac Torrent, a crossover SUV automobile by GM's Pontiac from 2005 to 2009
  • Torrent (ship), an American sailing ship wrecked in 1868

Other uses[edit]

  • Les Torrents, the sports teams of the Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

See also[edit]

  • Torrentz, a meta-search engine for BitTorrent
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tor·rent

(tôr′ənt, tŏr′-)n.
2. A heavy downpour; a deluge.
3. A heavy, uncontrolled flow: a torrent of insults; torrents of information.
[Latin torrēns, torrent-, from present participle of torrēre, to burn; see ters- in Indo-European roots.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

torrent

(ˈtɒrənt) n
1. (Physical Geography) a fast, voluminous, or violent stream of water or other liquid
2. an overwhelming flow of thoughts, words, sound, etc
3. (Computer Science) computing a file that controls the transfer of data in a BitTorrent system. See BitTorrent
adj
[C17: from French, from Latin torrēns (noun), from torrēns (adjective) burning, from torrēre to burn]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

tor•rent

(ˈtɔr ənt, ˈtɒr-)
n.
1. a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
3. a violent downpour of rain.
adj.
[1595–1605; < Latin torrent-, s. of torrēns seething, literally, burning, present participle of torrēre to burn]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

Torrent

an overflowing river, hence

Torrentz2

Torrent, a rapid flood.
Examples: torrent of abuse, 1784; of eloquence; of ivy, 1864; of lace, 1880; of lava, 1858; of notes, 1826; of oaths; of passions, 1647; of rain, 1806; of smoke, 1821; of vices; of wind, 1782; of words.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
Noun1.torrent - a heavy rain
downpour, pelter, soaker, cloudburst, deluge, waterspout
rain, rainfall - water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
2.torrent - a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); 'the houses were swept away in the torrent'
current, stream - a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); 'the raft floated downstream on the current'; 'he felt a stream of air'; 'the hose ejected a stream of water'
3.torrent - an overwhelming number or amount; 'a flood of requests'; 'a torrent of abuse'
good deal, great deal, hatful, lot, muckle, passel, peck, mickle, mint, quite a little, slew, spate, tidy sum, wad, stack, raft, mountain, pile, plenty, mass, batch, heap, deal, flock, pot, mess, sight - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; 'a batch of letters'; 'a deal of trouble'; 'a lot of money'; 'he made a mint on the stock market'; 'see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos'; 'it must have cost plenty'; 'a slew of journalists'; 'a wad of money'
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

torrent

noun
1.stream, flow, rush, flood, tide, spate, cascade, gush, effusion, inundationA torrent of water rushed into the reservoir.
2.downpour, flood, shower, deluge, rainstormThe rain came down in torrents.
3.outburst, stream, barrage, hail, spate, outpouring, effusionHe directed a torrent of abuse at me.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

torrent

nounAn abundant, usually overwhelming flow or fall, as of a river or rain:
alluvion, cataclysm, cataract, deluge, downpour, flood, freshet, inundation, Niagara, overflow.
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
přívalproud
straume
selşiddetli akıntı

torrent

[ˈtɒrənt]N (lit, fig) → torrentem
it rained in torrents → llovía a cántaros
a torrent of abuse → un torrente de insultos, una sarta de injurias
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

torrent

[ˈtɒrənt]n
[water] → torrentm
The rain came down in torrents → Il pleuvait à torrent., Il pleuvait à torrents.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

torrent

n(= river) → reißender Strom; (fig, of lava) → Stromm; (of words, insults) → Sturzbachm, → Schwallm, → Flutf; the rain came down in torrents → der Regenkam in wahrenSturzbächen herunter; a torrent of abuse → ein Schwallm → von Beschimpfungen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

torrent

[ˈtɒr/ənt]Ttorentn (also fig) → torrentem
we got caught in a torrent of rain → una pioggiatorrenziale ci ha sorpresi
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

torrent

(ˈtorənt) nounTorrent
a rushing stream. The rain fell in torrents; She attacked him with a torrent of abuse. strome سَيْل، وابِل порой torrente proud, příval der Sturzbach skybrud; skylle χείμαρροςtorrente valing سیلاب ryöppy torrentשטף, זרם עז तेज धारा bujica özön arus deras stríður straumur torrente 奔流 억수 srovė, srautas straume curahan stortvloedstri strøm; voldsomt regnskyll; flompotok سېل، نېزه torrente torent поток; ливень prúd, príval hudournik bujica ström, störtflod กระแสน้ำเชี่ยว sel, şiddetli akıntı 湍流，謾駡，傾盆(大雨) стрімкий потік دھارا، تيز بہنے والا نالہ dòng nước chảy xiết 激流，倾盆（大雨），不断谩骂
torrential (təˈrenʃəl) adjective
of, or like, a torrent. torrential rain; The rain was torrential. stromend غَزير، كالسَّيْل пороен torrencial přívalový wolkenbruchartig skybrudsagtig καταρρακτώδηςtorrencial valinguline سیل آسا ryöppyävä torrentielשוטף वेगवान, वेगप्रवृति, वेगप्रवाही poput bujice, neobuzdan zuhogó deras straumharður, fossandi, helli- torrenziale 滝のような 억수 같은 smarkus, pilantis kaip iš kibiro lietusgāze mencurah-curah als een stortvloed stri, flommendeulewny سېل وزمه، بهاند torrencial torenţial проливной prudký, prívalový hudourniški nabujao strid, forsande ซึ่งไหลเชี่ยว sel gibi, şiddetli 傾瀉而下的(雨) такий, що тече стрімким потоком دھارے والا يا دھارے سے متعلق chảy xiết, cuồn cuộn 倾泻的（雨）
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

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