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drench in Portuguese

drench in Portuguese is encharcar, ensopar — drench means to soak someone or something completely by pouring or splashing liquid on it, or by immersing it.

drench in Portuguese

encharcar
verb
To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep.
ensopar
verb
To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic) , to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep.

What does "drench" mean?

  1. verb To soak someone or something completely by pouring or splashing liquid on it, or by immersing it.
    "A sudden downpour drenched everyone waiting at the bus stop."
  2. noun A dose of medicine given to an animal, often forced down its throat.
    "The farmer gave the sheep a drench to treat worms."
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drench in a sentence

  • A sudden downpour drenched everyone waiting at the bus stop.
  • He drenched the salad in dressing.
  • The farmer gave the sheep a drench to treat worms.

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What is "drench" in Portuguese?

"drench" in Portuguese is encharcar, ensopar. drench means: To soak someone or something completely by pouring or splashing liquid on it, or by immersing it.

How do you use "drench" in a sentence?

Example: "A sudden downpour drenched everyone waiting at the bus stop." In Portuguese, "drench" is encharcar, ensopar.

Are there other ways to say "drench" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "drench": encharcar, ensopar.

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