WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| sink in vi phrasal | (be absorbed) | absorberse⇒ v prnl |
| | This lotion sinks in without leaving your skin feeling greasy. |
| | Esta loción se absorbe sin dejar la piel grasosa. |
| sink in vi phrasal | figurative (be understood) | entenderse⇒, captarse⇒ v prnl |
| | (figurado) | decantar⇒ vtr |
| | He paused to allow the complex information to sink in. |
| | Hizo una pausa para dejar que se captara toda la información. |
| | Hizo una pausa para dejar que la información decantara. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| sink into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (be absorbed) | absorberse en v prnl + prep |
| | The rainwater sinks into the dry earth. |
| | El agua se absorbió rápidamente en la tierra reseca. |
| | | hundirse en v prnl + prep |
| | El agua se hundió rápidamente en la tierra reseca. |
| sink into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (be overwhelmed by: feeling, state) | hundirse en v prnl + prep |
| | | sumirse en v prnl + prep |
| | | caer en vi + prep |
| | The widow sank into a state of grief. |
| | The accident victim sank into a coma. |
| | La viuda se hundió en un estado de duelo. |
| | La víctima del accidente cayó en un coma. |
| sink into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (get comfortable in) | acomodarse en v prnl + prep |
| | | dejarse caer en loc verb |
| | Wearily, the old man sank into his armchair. |
| Additional Translations |
sink [sth] into [sth],
sink [sth] in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (invest) | invertir algo en loc verb |
| | The businessman has sunk a lot of money into his company. |
'sink in' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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