What does "oleada" mean in English?

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Spanish

oleada

English

wave

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Alternative translations of "oleada"

surge
outbreak
upsurge
flood

Examples of how to use "oleada" in Spanish

Spanish
Hubo una oleada de protestas.
English
There was a wave of protests.
Spanish
Una oleada de calor llegó ayer.
English
A heatwave arrived yesterday.
Spanish
Viene una oleada de protestas esta semana.
English
A wave of protests is coming this week.
Spanish
La oleada de desempleo preocupa a todos.
English
The wave of unemployment worries everyone.
Spanish
Se siente la oleada de apoyo popular.
English
The wave of popular support is felt.

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Hubo una oleada de protestas.

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