Spanish-English translations for sumergir

• duck
  Im just going to duck into the loo for a minute, can you hold my bag?
  A luncheonette in the shape of a coffee cup is particularly conspicuous, as is intended of an architectural duck or folly.
  And hold-fast is the only dog, my duck (William Shakespeare - The Life of King Henry the Fifth, Act 2, Scene 3
• immerse
  Archimedes determined the volume of objects by immersing them in water.
  The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.
• plunge
  Tensions that are turning into open conflict are threatening to overshadow South Sudan's independence and plunge the region once again into chaos. Las tensiones que se transforman en conflictos abiertos amenazan con eclipsar la independencia del Sudán Meridional y sumergir de nuevo a la región en el caos.
  to plunge the body into water
  to plunge a dagger into the breast;   to plunge a nation into war
• sink
  The sun gradually sank in the west
  The dog sank its teeth into the delivery mans leg
  to sink a well in the ground
• submerge
  The submarine submerged in the water
  In films many people are murdered by being submerged in swimming pools
  Because of the death of his father, he is submerged in sorrow

Related words

• sumergimiento
• sumersión
• sumergible
• sumergido