sommersa in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sommersa in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.sommergere [somˈmɛrdʒere] VB trans

1. sommergere (inondare):

sommergere

to submerge

sommergere terra, scoglio

to flood

2. sommergere fig:

sommergere

to flood

sommergere

to overwhelm

sommergere

to inundate

sommergere qn di lavoro, domande

to swamp sb with work, questions

essere sommerso da

to be deluged with, to be swamped with or by

essere sempre più sommerso dai debiti

to sink deeper and deeper into debt

II.sommergersi VB refl (immergersi)

sommergersi sottomarino:

to plunge

sommergersi sottomarino:

to dive

I.sommerso [somˈmɛrso] VB pp

sommerso → sommergere

II.sommerso [somˈmɛrso] ADJ

1. sommerso (coperto dall'acqua):

sommerso relitto

submerged

sommerso relitto

sunken

2. sommerso ECON:

economia -a

black or grey economy

lavoro sommerso

= job for which no earnings are declared

III.sommerso [somˈmɛrso] N m

sommerso

black economy

sommerso

grey economy

See also sommergere

I.sommergere [somˈmɛrdʒere] VB trans

1. sommergere (inondare):

sommergere

to submerge

sommergere terra, scoglio

to flood

2. sommergere fig:

sommergere

to flood

sommergere

to overwhelm

sommergere

to inundate

sommergere qn di lavoro, domande

to swamp sb with work, questions

essere sommerso da

to be deluged with, to be swamped with or by

essere sempre più sommerso dai debiti

to sink deeper and deeper into debt

II.sommergersi VB refl (immergersi)

sommergersi sottomarino:

to plunge

sommergersi sottomarino:

to dive

Translations for sommersa in the English»Italian Dictionary

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grey economy

economia f sommersa

black economy

economia f sommersa

submerged wreck

sommerso

submerged person

sommerso, immerse also fig

deluge

sommergere (with di)

also fig to be deluged with

essere sommerso da

whelm

sommergere

inundate person, organization

sommergere (with di)

overwhelmed (with letters, offers, phone calls, kindness)

sommerso (with, by di)

swamp

sommergere

to be swamped with or by work

essere sommerso da

sommersa in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sommersa in the Italian»English Dictionary

sommergere [som·ˈmɛr·dʒe·re] VB trans

1. sommergere (terre, villaggi):

sommergere

to submerge

2. sommergere fig (di regali):

sommergere

to overwhelm

3. sommergere (far affondare):

sommergere

to sink

I.sommerso (-a) [som·ˈmɛr·so] VB

sommerso pp di sommergere

II.sommerso (-a) [som·ˈmɛr·so] ADJ

economia -a

black economy

See also sommergere

sommergere [som·ˈmɛr·dʒe·re] VB trans

1. sommergere (terre, villaggi):

sommergere

to submerge

2. sommergere fig (di regali):

sommergere

to overwhelm

3. sommergere (far affondare):

sommergere

to sink

Translations for sommersa in the English»Italian Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

hidden economy

economia sommersa

she is deluged with offers

è sommersa dalle offerte

submerge

sommergere

sunken

sommerso, -a

to be snowed under (with sth)

essere sommerso, -a (di qc)

to be knee-deep in sth work, problems

essere sommerso da qc

to be inundated with letters

essere sommerso di lettere

to be drowning in work

essere sommerso dal lavoro

sommersa Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

il centralino è stato sommerso di chiamate per i biglietti

the calls for tickets flooded the switchboard