enfonsar

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From en- +‎ fons +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [əɱ.funˈza]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [əɱ.fonˈza]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [eɱ.fonˈzaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

enfonsar (first-person singular present enfonso, first-person singular preterite enfonsí, past participle enfonsat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. to cause to descend, to send down
    Synonym: afonar
  2. to sink, to scuttle
  3. to penetrate, to send deep (into something else)
  4. to destroy, to collapse
    Synonyms: destruir, esfondrar

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Further reading

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /en.funˈsa/
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Verb

enfonsar

  1. (nautical) to sink

Conjugation