sumergido

adj.

submerged, sunken, underwater, immersed.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: sumergir.

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ADJ

1) [en agua] submerged, sunken

2) (=ilegal) illegal, unauthorized

economía sumergida — black economy

tratos sumergidos — black-market deals

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-da adjetivo

a) <submarino> submerged; <ciudad> submerged, sunken

b) (sumido)

sumergido EN algo: vive sumergido en su trabajo he's always buried in his work; estaban sumergidos en la apatía — they had sunk into a state of apathy

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= immersed, underwater, sunken, submerged.

Ex. The librarian must be the reader's alter ego, immersed in his politics, his religion and his morals.

Ex. A museum in Australia has used the World Wide Web to create a virtual library of underwater archaeological digs.

Ex. The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.

Ex. This fishing lure has a weak point so as to avoid losing the body of the lure if the hook of the lure snags a large submerged object.

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* economía sumergida = underground economy.

* medio sumergido = half-submerged.

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-da adjetivo

a) <submarino> submerged; <ciudad> submerged, sunken

b) (sumido)

sumergido EN algo: vive sumergido en su trabajo he's always buried in his work; estaban sumergidos en la apatía — they had sunk into a state of apathy

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= immersed, underwater, sunken, submerged.

Ex: The librarian must be the reader's alter ego, immersed in his politics, his religion and his morals.

Ex: A museum in Australia has used the World Wide Web to create a virtual library of underwater archaeological digs.

Ex: The installation of a steel grate over a sunken sand moat reduces the safety hazard from spillage of molten metal.

Ex: This fishing lure has a weak point so as to avoid losing the body of the lure if the hook of the lure snags a large submerged object.

* economía sumergida = underground economy.

* medio sumergido = half-submerged.

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sumergido -da

adjective

1 ‹submarino› submerged; ‹ciudad› submerged, sunken

2 (sumido) sumergido EN algo:

estaba sumergido en un sueño febril (liter); he was in the depths of o he was deep in a feverish dream

vive sumergido en su trabajo he's always buried in his work

estaban sumergidos en la más profunda apatía they had sunk into a state of total apathy

economía

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Del verbo sumergir: (conjugate sumergir)

sumergido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
sumergido    
sumergir
sumergido

◊ -da adjetivo ‹submarino› submerged;

‹ciudad› submerged, sunken
sumergir (conjugate sumergir) verbo transitivo (en líquido) to immerse, submerge
sumergirse verbo pronominal

a) [submarino/buzo] to dive, submerge

b) (en ambiente) to immerse oneself

sumergir verbo transitivo to immerse, submerge, submerse
'sumergido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inmersa
- inmerso
- flote
English:
stay down
- sunken

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sumergido, -a adj

1. [bajo el agua] submerged;

el país está sumergido en el caos the country is enveloped in chaos

2. [ilegal] black;

la economía sumergida the black economy o market