flo

to move in a steady stream, especially of liquid

fluir

• water flows through pipes

Collocations flow of water · flow of blood

• The river flowed smoothly.

  El río fluyó suavemente.

to move a large number of people in an organized way, especially to a new place or job

desplazar, trasladar

• flow people into a location

Collocations flow of refugees · flow of workers

• The company is planning to flow more staff into the new office.

  La empresa está planeando trasladar más personal al nuevo edificio.

to move information or data from one place to another, especially in a computer system

transmitir, enviar

• data flows through networks

Collocations flow of information · flow of data

• The system allows the flow of data between departments.

  El sistema permite el flujo de datos entre departamentos.

to be in a steady, continuous state or condition

estar en un estado continuo

• something flows

Collocations flow of ideas · flow of conversation

• The meeting flowed smoothly.

  La reunión transcurrió sin problemas.

to move or develop in a way that is smooth and natural, like the movement of liquid

desarrollarse de manera fluida

• something flows

Collocations flow of a story · flow of a painting

• The narrative flowed beautifully.

  La narrativa fluyó hermosamente.

to move money or goods from one place to another, especially in a business context

flujo de dinero / mercancías

• money flows

Collocations flow of money · flow of goods

• The flow of investment into the country has increased.

  El flujo de inversión hacia el país ha aumentado.

to move in a smooth, continuous way, like liquid or gas

fluir físicamente

• something flows

Collocations flow of air · flow of electricity

• The wind flowed through the valley.

  El viento fluyó a través del valle.

to move or develop in an abstract sense, such as ideas or emotions

flujo de emociones / ideas

• something flows

Collocations flow of emotion · flow of thought

• Her emotions flowed freely.

  Sus emociones fluyeron libremente.