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1 hundirse
1 (barco) to sink2 (derrumbarse) to collapse, fall down3 (arruinarse) to be ruined, collapse4 figurado (sucumbir) to go to pieces* * *VPR1) [en agua] [barco] to sink; [nadador] to plunge, go downse hundió en el estudio de la historia — he immersed himself in the study of history, he became absorbed in the study of history
2) (=derrumbarse) [edificio] to collapse, fall down, tumble down; [terreno] to cave in, subside3) (=económicamente)el negocio se hundió — the business failed o went under o went to the wall
4) (=moralmente) to collapse, break downhundirse en la miseria — to get really low o depressed
* * *(v.) = collapse, founder, go under, subside, plummetEx. There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.Ex. It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex. Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex. Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex. The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.* * *(v.) = collapse, founder, go under, subside, plummetEx: There is no danger that the scheme will collapse for lack of central organization.
Ex: It is that, without direction, the library craft may founder in the perpetual whitewater.Ex: Many of them are likely to go under in the next wave of economic recession.Ex: Her agitation subsided suddenly.Ex: The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.* * *
■hundirse verbo reflexivo
1 (una embarcación) to sink
2 (una construcción) to collapse
3 (un negocio) to collapse, crash
4 fig (una persona) to fall to pieces
' hundirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hundir
- sumir
- zozobrar
English:
cave in
- collapse
- fall down
- go down
- go under
- sag
- sink
- subside
- founder
- go
- way
* * *vpr1. [sumergirse] to sink;[intencionadamente] to dive2. [derrumbarse] to collapse;[techo] to cave in; [suelo] to subside; Figel estadio se hundió tras el tercer gol del equipo the stadium went wild after the team scored its third goal3. [deformarse] [carrocería] to get dented;se le hundieron las mejillas he became hollow-cheeked4. [afligirse] to be devastated;se hundió tras conocer su despido he was devastated when he found out that he was being laid off o Br made redundant5. [fracasar] to be ruined* * ** * *vr1) : to sink down2) : to cave in3) : to break down, to go to pieces* * *hundirse vb2. (un edificio) to collapse
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