mergulhar

Significado (Inglés)

1. (intransitive) to submerge (to go down in water)
2. (intransitive) to dive (to jump into water)
3. (figuratively, intransitive) to dive (to descend or decrease sharply or steeply)
4. (transitive) to dip (to lower something into a liquid)
5. (figuratively, intransitive) to immerse oneself (to involve oneself deeply)
6. (intransitive) to dive (to work as a diver)

Conceptos

bucear

zambullirse

sumergir

chapuzar

hundir

mojar

caer en picado

hacer un clavado

picar

desplomarse

Opuesto a

emergir, vir à tona

Sinónimos

submergir

afogar

dar um

imergir

dar um mergulho

inundar

alagar

afogar-se

Traducciones

dive

plonger

duiken

tuffarsi

tauchen

plunge

immergere

llançar-se de cap

capbussar-se

onder water zetten

submerger

duck

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llançar-se en picat

dip

cabussar

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/meʁ.ɡuˈʎa(ʁ)/

Etimología (Inglés)

Cognado con gallego: mergullar

Cognado con español: somorgujar

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese mergullar, from Vulgar Latin *merguliāre, from Latin mergulus, diminutive of mergus (“diver; loon”), from mergō (“to dive, to plunge”). Cognate with Galician mergullar. Compare also Spanish somorgujar.