soterrar

/soteˈraɾ/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
soterro
preterite (yo)
soterré
past participle
soterrado

Meaning

  1. to bury

    • Soterraron el cable.

      They buried the cable.

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

Similar words

enterrar

soterrar means to bury underground, literally, like burying cables, or figuratively suppressing an issue; enterrar is the general, everyday word "to bury," a body or an object.

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