whelm

[US]/wɛlm/
[UK]/wɛlm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. cubrir o engullir completamente; abrumar o aplastar
vi. estar cubierto o sumergido
Word Forms
Pasadowhelmed
Participio pasadowhelmed
Tercera persona singularwhelms
Gerundiowhelming

Phrases & Collocations

overwhelm

abrumar

whelm away

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whelm up

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whelm with

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underwhelm

poco impresionante

whelm down

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whelm in

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whelm into

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whelm over

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whelm around

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Example Sentences

the waves began to whelm the shore.

las olas comenzaron a desbordar la orilla.

she felt overwhelmed by the amount of work.

se sintió abrumada por la cantidad de trabajo.

don't let your emotions whelm you.

no permitas que tus emociones te abrumenten.

he was whelmed by the unexpected news.

se sintió abrumado por la noticia inesperada.

the project began to whelm the team with its complexity.

el proyecto comenzó a abrumar al equipo con su complejidad.

they were whelmed with joy at the surprise party.

se sintieron abrumados de alegría en la fiesta sorpresa.

the floodwaters whelmed the entire village.

las aguas de la inundación desbordaron todo el pueblo.

he tried to whelm his fears before the presentation.

intentó superar sus miedos antes de la presentación.

she was whelmed by the support of her friends.

se sintió abrumada por el apoyo de sus amigos.

the excitement began to whelm the audience.

el entusiasmo comenzó a abrumar al público.

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