Translation of "engulf" into Spanish
hundir, sumergir, tragar are the top translations of "engulf" into Spanish.
engulf
verb
grammar
(transitive) To overwhelm. [..]
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hundir
verbBy the million, Algerians are leaving the poverty which engulfs their country.
Millones de argelinos abandonan la miseria en la que se hunde su país.
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sumergir
verbCampers scampered to higher ground when their campsite was engulfed in water.
Los campistas correron deprisa hacia un terreno más alto cuando su campamento fue sumergido por el agua.
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tragar
verbThirty people lost their lives as torrents of water suddenly engulfed them in the night.
Treinta personas perdieron la vida al ser tragadas durante la noche por las aguas torrenciales.
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Less frequent translations
- abismarse
- envolver
- sepultar
- sumergirse
- asaltar
- tomar
- zambullirse
- embelesarse
- absorberse
- ensimismarse
- abstraerse
- aislarse
- empaparse
- enfrascarse
- concentrarse
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