Polyglot Dictionary

apabullar

/apaβuˈʝaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
apabullo
preterite (yo)
apabullé
past participle
apabullado

Meaning

  1. to overwhelm

    • Nos apabulló con datos.

      He overwhelmed us with data.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

abrumar

apabullar means to overwhelm or overpower someone, often leaving them stunned — more forceful; abrumar means to overwhelm with a burden, like work or worries.

agobiar

apabullar means to overwhelm or overpower someone, often leaving them stunned — more forceful; agobiar means to overwhelm with stress or a burden.

Similar in other languages

French

accabler

accabler is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to overwhelm."

Portuguese

avassalar

avassalar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to overwhelm."

Practice

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