foundering in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for foundering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

founder² [Am ˈfaʊndər, Brit ˈfaʊndə] N

founder

fundador m / fundadora f

founder member Brit

fundador m

founder member Brit

socio m fundador

founder member Brit

fundadora f

founder member Brit

socia f fundadora

founder³ VB intr

1.1. founder (sink):

founder ship:

hundirse

founder ship:

zozobrar

founder ship:

irse a pique

1.2. founder (fail):

founder plan/project:

irse a pique

founder plan/project:

zozobrar

2. founder horse:

founder

dar un traspié

Translations for foundering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zozobrar (hundirse)

to founder

zozobrar

to founder

la empresa ya zozobraba

the company was already on the verge of collapse o was already foundering

fundador (fundadora)

founder

socia fundadora

founder member

socio fundador

founder member

seguimos la pauta marcada por nuestro fundador

we follow the guidelines established by/the standard set by our founder

hacer agua negocio/institución:

to founder

sigue las líneas establecidas por nuestro fundador

it follows the lines laid down by our founder

el colegio lleva el nombre de su fundador

the school carries o bears the name of its founder

foundering in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for foundering in the English»Spanish Dictionary

founder¹ [ˈfaʊndəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

founder

fundador(a) m (f)

founder² [ˈfaʊndəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB intr

1. founder (sink):

founder

hundirse

2. founder fig (fail):

founder

fracasar

to founder on sth

fracasar en algo

Translations for foundering in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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fundidor

founder

cofundador(a)

co-founder

fundador(a)

founder

fundador(a)

founder

encallar (asunto)

to founder

hacer agua (negocio)

to founder

foundering Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to founder on sth

fracasar en algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Fearing that she would founder, the passengers on board began to panic and rushed the lifeboats.

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Many of the streets are named after the towns founders.

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The companys founders saw an opportunity to provide quality tooling and metal parts, plus some assembly operations, for local manufacturers.

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