/unˈdiɾ/
#3550 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to sink, to plunge
Word origin
From Latin fundere ('to pour, to melt down'), which also developed the sense of sinking or collapsing.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- fundere
- English cognates
- found, fusion, confound
Grammar
Verb type-ir regular
Examples
hundirse .
The ship began to sink into the sea.
.
I do not want to dash your hopes.
embarcaciones.
The storm sank several boats.
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Why did that roof cave in?
barca.
The weight of the water sank the boat.
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