mergulho
Meaning
mergulhar
- (intransitive) to submerge (to go down in water)
- (intransitive) to dive (to jump into water)
- (figuratively, intransitive) to dive (to descend or decrease sharply or steeply)
- (transitive) to dip (to lower something into a liquid)
- (figuratively, intransitive) to immerse oneself (to involve oneself deeply)
- (intransitive) to dive (to work as a diver)
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/meʁˈɡu.ʎu/
Etymology
In summary
Deverbal from mergulhar. Compare Galician somorgullo, Spanish somorgujo.
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