surge

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɜːrdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɝdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sûrj)

Inflections of 'surge' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
surges
v 3rd person singular
surging
v pres p
surged
v past
surged
v past p
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
surge n (sudden rush)ola nf
  aluvión nm
 A surge of people headed for the stadium exit as soon as the game was over.
 Una ola de gente salió del estadio cuando terminó el partido.
surge n figurative (sudden increase) (figurado)ola nf
  aumento nm
 There has been a surge in the crime rate over the last year.
 Ha habido una ola de crímenes en el último año.
surge n (increase in prices)aumento nm
  subida nf
 Unrest in the Middle East caused a surge in oil prices.
 Los conflictos en Oriente Medio han causado el aumento del precio del petróleo.
surge n (sea)oleaje nm
  ola nf
 The surge of the waves nearly pulled Ursula under, but she managed to swim back to shore.
 El oleaje de las olas casi hunde a Úrsula, pero ella logró salir y nadar hasta la costa.
surge n (electrical)sobretensión nf
  sobrecarga nf
  (subida de tensión)pico de tensión nm + loc adj
  (MX)pico de corriente nm + loc adj
 The storm caused a power surge and damaged Mark's computer.
 La tormenta causó una sobretensión y dañó la computadora de Mark.
surge vi figurative (increase forcefully)aumentar repentinamente vi + adv
  dispararse v prnl
 Demand for housing in this area has surged.
 La demanda de viviendas en esta zona aumentó repentinamente.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
surge n figurative (wave of emotion)ola nf
  arranque nm
 Anna felt a surge of guilt every time she thought of what she'd done.
 Ana sentía una ola de culpa cada vez que pensaba en lo que había hecho.
surge vi (sea: move forcefully)levantarse v prnl
  elevarse v prnl
 The waves surged towards the beach.
 Las olas se levantaron hacia la playa.
surge vi figurative (move forcefully)acelerar vi
  adelantarse v prnl
 Lydia pressed her foot down on the accelerator and the car surged forward.
 Lydia apretó el acelerador y el auto aceleró.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
storm surge n (abnormal sea rise)marejada ciclónica nf + adj
surge of anger n (sudden feeling of rage)acceso de ira nm + loc adj
 When she thought of how he had betrayed her, she felt a surge of anger.
 Cuando pensaba en cómo él la había traicionado le agarraba un acceso de ira.
  ataque de furia nm + loc adj
 Cuando pensaba en cómo él la había traicionado le agarraba un ataque de furia.
surge protector n (high-voltage protector)protector de sobretensión loc nom m
surge tank (machinery)tanque de compensación loc nom m
troop surge n (military: sending many soldiers)incremento de tropas nm + loc adj
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