engulf in Spanish
engulf in Spanish is engolfar, engullir, envolver — engulf means to completely surround or cover something, often suddenly and overwhelmingly.
engulf in Spanish
engolfar
(transitive) To overwhelm.
engullir
(transitive) To overwhelm.
envolver
(transitive) To overwhelm.
sepultar
(transitive) To overwhelm.
sumirse en
(transitive) To overwhelm.
tragar
(transitive) To overwhelm.
cubrir
(transitive) To surround; to cover; to submerge.
sumergir
(transitive) To surround; to cover; to submerge.
What does "engulf" mean?
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verb To completely surround or cover something, often suddenly and overwhelmingly.
"Flames quickly engulfed the old warehouse."
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engulf in a sentence
- Flames quickly engulfed the old warehouse.
- A wave of grief engulfed her when she heard the news.
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What is "engulf" in Spanish?
"engulf" in Spanish is engolfar, engullir, envolver. engulf means: To completely surround or cover something, often suddenly and overwhelmingly.
How do you use "engulf" in a sentence?
Example: "Flames quickly engulfed the old warehouse." In Spanish, "engulf" is engolfar, engullir, envolver.
Are there other ways to say "engulf" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "engulf": engolfar, engullir, envolver, sepultar, sumirse en, tragar.
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