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ΜTorrent® (uTorrent) Web torrent client for Windows - uTorrent is a browser based torrent client.
BitTorrent is a leading software company with popular torrent client software for Windows, Mac, Android, and more. TT-Torrent - Download music, movies, games, software and much more. 11 synonyms of torrent from the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, plus 30 related words, definitions, and antonyms. Find another word for torrent. UTorrent is a light client from BitTorrent that uses fewer resources than others of its sort. This simple.exe file contains a powerful app for downloading files in.torrent format with greater speed and reliability than other P2P programs like Emule.
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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) n1.  (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, 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.
torrentnoun1.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
torrentnounAn 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
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selşiddetli akıntı
torrent[ˈtɒrənt]N (lit, fig) → torrentem
it rained in torrents → llovía a cántaros

 (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, 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.
torrentnoun1.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
torrentnounAn 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 injuriasCollins 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
torrentn(= 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]n (also fig) → torrentem
we got caught in a torrent of rain → una pioggiatorrenziale ci ha sorpresiCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
torrent (ˈtorənt)  noun 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） 
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English[edit]Pronunciation[edit](Received Pronunciation)IPA(key): /ˈtɒɹ.ənt/
(General American)IPA(key): /ˈtɔɹ.ənt/
(NYC)IPA(key): /ˈtɑɹ.ənt/
Audio (US)
Etymology 1[edit]From Frenchtorrent, from Italiantorrente, from Latintorrentem, accusative of torrēns(“burning, seething, roaring”), from Latintorrēre(“to parch, scorch”).
Noun[edit]torrent (pluraltorrents)
A violentflow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.1841, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ExcelsiorThe roaring torrent is deep and wide.
2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28:Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale.[…]Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.
A torrent of green and white water broke over the hull of the sail-boat.
(figurative) A large amount or stream of something.2011 December 21, Helen Pidd, “Europeans migrate south as continent drifts deeper into crisis”, in the Guardian:A new stream of migrants is leaving the continent. It threatens to become a torrent if the debt crisis continues to worsen.
1906, Alfred Noyes, The Highwayman:The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, / The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, / The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor ...
Derived terms[edit]Related terms[edit]Translations[edit]Albanian: përrua(sq), rrua
Aromanian: flumin(roa-rup)
Assamese: হাৱৰ(hawor)
Bengali: সয়লাব(śôẏlab)
Catalan: torrent(ca)m, riera(ca)f
Dutch: stortvloed(nl)m, stroom(nl)m
Esperanto: torento
Finnish: hyöky, vyöry(fi)
French: torrent(fr)m
Galician: dioivo(gl)m, doiraf, bullónm, enxurrada(gl)f, quenllem, frieiraf
Georgian: ნიაღვარი(niaɣvari), ღვარი(ɣvari), ნაკადი(naḳadi), ლანქერი(lankeri)
German: Strom(de)m, Schwall(de)m, Sturzflutf
Greek:Ancient: χειμάρρουςm(kheimárrhous)
Hungarian: özön(hu)
Kurdish:Central Kurdish: لێشاو‎(ku)(lêşaw)
Malay: cegar
Maltese: wiedm
Maori: ia, hīrere
Persian: سیلاب‎(fa)(seylâb)
Polish: potok(pl)m
Portuguese: torrente(pt)f
Romanian: torent(ro)n, puhoi(ro)
Russian: пото́к(ru)m(potók)
Scottish Gaelic: tuilf, taomm, gàthf
Slovene: hudournik(sl)m
Spanish: torrente(es)m
Swedish: skur(sv)c, ström(sv)c, fors(sv)c
Adjective[edit]torrent (comparativemore torrent, superlativemost torrent)
Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.1667, John Milton, “Book 2”, in Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books, London: […] [Samuel Simmons],[…], ; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books:[…], London: Basil Montagu Pickering[…], 1873, :
TorrentleechSee also[edit]Etymology 2[edit]From BitTorrent and the file extension it uses for metadata (.torrent).
Noun[edit]torrent (pluraltorrents)
(Internet, file sharing) A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.I got a torrent of the complete works of Shakespeare the other day; I'm not sure why.
Translations[edit]Assamese: টৰেন(toren)
Esperanto: torento
Georgian: ტორენტი(ṭorenṭi)
Marathi: टॉरेंटm(ṭŏreṇṭa)
Russian: то́ррент(ru)m(tórrent)
Verb[edit]torrent (third-person singular simple presenttorrents, present participletorrenting, simple past and past participletorrented)
(Internetslang,transitive) To download in a torrent.The video rental place didn't have the film I was after, but I managed to torrent it.
2009, Rick Dakan, Geek Mafia: Black Hat Blues, page 38:They had two thousand CDs burned with Listnin loaded on them, including versions for every major phone OS, and they'd set up a dozen servers in seven different countries for people to torrent the file from.
Derived terms[edit]Catalan[edit]Ttorent.comNoun[edit]torrentm (pluraltorrents)
French[edit]Etymology[edit]From Italiantorrente, from Latintorrens.
Pronunciation[edit]IPA(key): /tɔ.ʁɑ̃/
audio
Noun[edit]torrentm (pluraltorrents)
A torrent
Descendants[edit]→ English: torrent
→ Romanian: torent
Further reading[edit]“torrent” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin[edit]Verb[edit]torrent
third-personpluralpresentactiveindicative of torreō
Welsh[edit]Alternative forms[edit]torren(colloquial)
Pronunciation[edit]IPA(key): /ˈtɔrɛnt/
Verb[edit]torrent
(literary)third-personpluralimperfect/conditional of torri
(literary)third-personpluralimperative of torri
Mutation[edit]Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
torrentdorrentnhorrentthorrent
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Noun	1.	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'

Noun	1.	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'

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
torrent	dorrent	nhorrent	thorrent
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.