sommergere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin submergere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /somˈmɛr.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrdʒere
  • Hyphenation: som‧mèr‧ge‧re

Verb

sommèrgere (first-person singular present sommèrgo, first-person singular past historic sommèrsi, past participle sommèrso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to submerge, to sink
  2. (figurative) to engulf, to overwhelm
  3. (figurative) to extinguish, to erase

Conjugation

Derived terms

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