Finnish-English translations for uppoutua

• absorb
  Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass.
• dive
  to dive into home plate
  She dove right in and started making improvements.
  the dive of a hawk after prey
• immerse
  Archimedes determined the volume of objects by immersing them in water.
  The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.
• study
  Students are expected to start studying for final exams in March.
  I need to study my biology notes.
  I study medicine at the university.

Definition of uppoutua

• syventyä, antautua kokonaan johonkin tekemiseen

Examples

• uppoutua tenttikirjoihin
• Hän on taas niin uppoutunut pelaamiseen, ettei näe eikä kuule.

Related words

• uppoutuminen
• uppoutunut
• olla uppoutunut (kuv., jhk)