hundir — meaning in English

English meaning

• duck noun A web-footed water bird, often kept domestically or hunted.
• sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.

Senses

hundir is used for these senses in English:

• duck (intransitive) To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.
• sink (transitive, figurative) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.

duck — full definition

1. noun A web-footed water bird, often kept domestically or hunted.
2. verb To lower the head or body quickly to avoid being hit.
3. verb To avoid or evade a task, question, or responsibility.
4. noun (British, informal) A term of endearment for a friend or stranger.

sink — full definition

1. verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
2. verb To decline gradually in strength, mood, or condition.
3. noun A fixed basin with a water supply and drain, used for washing.
4. noun A place or system that absorbs a resource, such as heat or carbon.

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