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1 sucumbir
v.1 to succumb.María sucumbió ante su jefe Mary succumbed before her boss.2 to die.3 to fall under, to sink, to go down, to succumb.Las paredes sucumbieron ruidosamente The walls fell under noisily.4 to perish, to die, to come to an end.María sucumbió en el alud Mary perished in the avalanche.* * *1 (rendirse) to succumb (a, to), yield (a, to)2 (morir) to perish3 figurado (tentación etc) to give in (a, to), yield (a, to)* * *verb* * *VI to succumb (a to)* * *verbo intransitivoa) ejército/plaza to succumb, surrenderb) ( a tentación) to succumb* * *= succumb, yield.Ex. From the skimming he had given their writings he knew that something like a chemical agent was working in Balzac's defenseless mind, and that the hapless fellow was trying not to succumb to it.Ex. She actually had an impulse to go and tell the staff to cast off their chains; she did not, however, yield to it.----* no sucumbir ante las emociones = keep + a stiff upper lip.* sucumbir a = submit to, yield to.* sucumbir (ante) = give + way (to).* sucumbir ante un encanto = succumb to + lure.* * *verbo intransitivoa) ejército/plaza to succumb, surrenderb) ( a tentación) to succumb* * *sucumbir (ante)(v.) = give + way (to)Ex: But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
= succumb, yield.Ex: From the skimming he had given their writings he knew that something like a chemical agent was working in Balzac's defenseless mind, and that the hapless fellow was trying not to succumb to it.
Ex: She actually had an impulse to go and tell the staff to cast off their chains; she did not, however, yield to it.* no sucumbir ante las emociones = keep + a stiff upper lip.* sucumbir a = submit to, yield to.* sucumbir (ante) = give + way (to).* sucumbir ante un encanto = succumb to + lure.* * *sucumbir [I1 ]vi1 «ejército/plaza» to succumb, surrender sucumbir A algo to succumb TO sthsucumbieron a los ataques enemigos they succumbed to the enemy attacks2 (a una tentación) to succumb sucumbir A algo to succumb TO sthal final sucumbió a la tentación he finally gave in to o yielded to o succumbed to temptationsucumbió a sus encantos he succumbed to o fell victim to her charms* * *
sucumbir verbo intransitivo
1 (ante el enemigo) to succumb, surrender, yield
2 (a un deseo, una tentación, etc) sucumbir a la tentación, to give in o succumb to temptation
3 frml (perecer) to die
' sucumbir' also found in these entries:
English:
give in
- crack
- succumb
* * *sucumbir vi1. [rendirse, ceder] to succumb;la ciudad sucumbió a los ataques enemigos the city succumbed to the enemy attacks;sucumbí a la tentación I succumbed o gave in to temptation2. [fallecer] to die;[desaparecer] to disappear* * *v/i succumb, give in* * *sucumbir vi: to succumb
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