inundar

/inunˈdaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
inundo
preterite (yo)
inundé
past participle
inundado

Meaning

  1. to flood

V Category Occurrence Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: occurrence. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

alagar

inundar is the standard, common word for "to flood"; alagar is more regional or less common, with a similar meaning.

anegar

anegar and inundar both mean "to flood," close synonyms; anegar is slightly more literary.

Practice

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