sink
intransitive verb
PAST: sank; PART: sunk |
mergullarse
EN In the afternoon, when the sun had gone over the mountains of the Peninsula to sink in the outward sea, Kino squatted in his house with Juana beside him.
GL Polo serán, cando o sol se puxo tralas montañas da península, para se mergullar do outro lado do mar, Kino entrou na súa casa e sentou ó lado de Juana.
Fonte: PER (375)
afundir
EN Or if they climbed on, supposing the fire was right out, and they had to watch Piggy crawling nearer and the ship sinking under the horizon?
GL Ou se subían á montaña e vían que o lume estaba apagado, ¿terían que mirar como o Piggy agatuñaba non lonxe, mentres o barco se afundía no horizonte?
Fonte: SEN (1828)
caer
EN Many miners have sunk into alcoholism, whose ravages are still on the increase in Russia, sending many to a premature death or disability.
GL Moitos mineiros caeron no alcoholismo, que acentúa os seus estragos en Rusia, causando numerosas mortes prematuras e novos casos de invalidez.
Fonte: C13 (578)
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