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1 saturate
'sæ əreit1) (to make very wet: Saturate the earth round the plants.) empapar2) (to fill completely: The market has been saturated with paintings like that.) saturar•tr['sæʧəreɪt]1) soak: empapar2) fill: saturarv.• embeber v.• empapar v.• impregnar v.• recalar v.• saturar v.'sætʃəreɪt1) ( drench) \<\<cloth\>\> empapar; \<\<person\>\> (colloq) empapar2) ( fill) \<\<market/mind/place\>\> saturar3) (Chem, Phys) saturar['sætʃǝreɪt]VT empapar, saturar ( with de)to be saturated with — (fig) estar empapado de
to saturate o.s. in — (fig) empaparse en
* * *['sætʃəreɪt]1) ( drench) \<\<cloth\>\> empapar; \<\<person\>\> (colloq) empapar2) ( fill) \<\<market/mind/place\>\> saturar3) (Chem, Phys) saturar -
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3 impregnate
tr['ɪmpregneɪt]2 figurative use (influence) extenderse por3 formal use (fertilize) fecundar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto become impregnated with something impregnarse de algo1) fertilize: fecundar2) permeate, saturate: impregnar, empapar, saturarv.• empreñar v.• fecundar v.• imbuir v.• impregnar v.ɪm'pregneɪt, 'ɪmpregneɪt1) ( saturate)to impregnate something WITH something — impregnar algo con or de algo
2) ( make pregnant) (frml) fecundar['ɪmpreɡneɪt]VT (=permeate) impregnar, empapar ( with de); (=fertilise) [+ person, animal, egg] fecundar* * *[ɪm'pregneɪt, 'ɪmpregneɪt]1) ( saturate)to impregnate something WITH something — impregnar algo con or de algo
2) ( make pregnant) (frml) fecundar -
4 soak
səuk1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) remojar(se)2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) empaparse3) ((with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate: The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage.) penetrar•- soaked- - soaked
- soaking
- soaking wet
- soak up
soak vb1. remojar / poner a remojo2. empapartr[səʊk]1 (put in liquid) poner en remojo, remojar; (saturate) empapar1 (washing, dried pulses) estar en remojo2 (bathe) bañarse3 (penetrate) empapar, calar1 remojón nombre masculino2 familiar (drunkard) borracho,-asoak ['so:k] vi: estar en remojosoak vt1) : poner en remojo2)to soak up absorb: absorbersoak n: remojo mn.• borrachín s.m.v.• abrevar v.• calar v.• embeber v.• empapar v.• humedecer v.• mojar v.• poner en remojo v.• recalar v.• remojar v.• remojarse v.
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1. səʊka) \<\<lentils/clothes\>\> ( immerse) poner* en or a remojo, dejar remojando; ( leave immersed) dejar en or a remojob) ( drench) empaparto be soaked (to the skin) — estar* empapado, estar* calado hasta los huesos
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via) ( lie in liquid)to leave something to soak — dejar algo en or a remojo, dejar algo remojando
b) ( penetrate) (+ adv compl)to soak into/through something — calar algo
Phrasal Verbs:- soak up
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[sǝʊk]to give something a soak — poner* algo en or a remojo
1. VT1) (=immerse) poner en remojo2) (=make wet) empaparyou've soaked yourself! — ¡te has empapado entero!, ¡te has puesto perdido de agua!
3) *to soak sb — (=take money from) desplumar a algn *, clavar a algn *
2.VI remojarseto leave sth to soak — dejar algo en or al remojo
3. N1) (=rain) diluvio m2) * (=drunkard) borracho(-a) m / f- soak in- soak up* * *
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1. [səʊk]a) \<\<lentils/clothes\>\> ( immerse) poner* en or a remojo, dejar remojando; ( leave immersed) dejar en or a remojob) ( drench) empaparto be soaked (to the skin) — estar* empapado, estar* calado hasta los huesos
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via) ( lie in liquid)to leave something to soak — dejar algo en or a remojo, dejar algo remojando
b) ( penetrate) (+ adv compl)to soak into/through something — calar algo
Phrasal Verbs:- soak up
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to give something a soak — poner* algo en or a remojo
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5 empapar
empapar ( conjugate empapar) verbo transitivo empaparse verbo pronominal ( mojarse mucho) [persona/zapatos/ropa] to get soaking wet
empapar verbo transitivo
1 (mojar, calar) to soak: llegó con la camisa empapada en sudor, she came home with her shirt soaked in sweat
2 (con un paño) to soak up ' empapar' also found in these entries: Spanish: calar - untar English: douse - drench - impregnate - soak - saturate
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