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sumergirse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • duck noun A web-footed water bird, often kept domestically or hunted.
  • immerse verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
  • nosedive noun A steep, headfirst drop, whether physical or figurative, such as a sharp fall in price.
  • plunge verb To jump or dive suddenly into water or another substance.

Senses

sumergirse is used for these senses in English:

  • duck (transitive) To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
  • immerse (transitive) To involve or engage deeply.
  • nosedive (intransitive, of aircraft) To dive down in a steep angle.
  • plunge (intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.

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.

immerse — full definition

  1. verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
  2. verb To involve oneself completely in an activity or experience.

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