noun🔗Share눈사태A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice."After the heavy snowfall, the mountain guide warned hikers about the risk of an avalanche. "폭설 후, 산악 가이드는 등산객들에게 눈사태의 위험을 경고했다.disastergeologyenvironmentweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share산사태A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice."The construction crew was caught off guard by the sudden avalanche of dirt and rocks that tumbled down the hillside. "건설팀은 언덕에서 굴러 떨어진 흙과 바위의 갑작스러운 산사태에 당황했다.geologydisasterenvironmentnaturemassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share눈사태, 쇄도(by extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity."The sudden influx of new students created an avalanche of paperwork for the school administration. "새로운 학생들의 갑작스러운 유입은 학교 행정실에 서류 쇄도를 일으켰다.disastermassgeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share눈사태처럼 쏟아지다To descend like an avalanche."The snow avalanche descended from the mountain, burying the ski resort under tons of snow. "눈사태가 산에서 쏟아져 내려 스키 리조트를 수 톤의 눈 아래에 묻었다.disastergeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share덮치다, 쇄도하다To come down upon; to overwhelm."The shelf broke and the boxes avalanched the workers."선반이 부서지고 상자들이 작업자들에게 쇄도했다.disastergeologyenvironmentmassnatureeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share눈사태처럼 쏟아지다To propel downward like an avalanche."The teacher avalanched the students with homework after the long weekend. "선생님은 긴 주말 후에 학생들에게 숙제를 쏟아부었다.disastergeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading