Empapada in english
pronunciation: soʊkt part of speech: adjective
empapado = sodden ; water-soaked ; bedraggled ; saturated ; soggy ; wringing wet ; soaking wet ; wet through to the skin ; dripping wet ; drenched ; pappy ; soppy ; sopping wet ; sopping.
Example: He looked up and descried a gym class, all wet and draggled, scurrying back across the sodden football field.Example: This article describes the freezing, drying and cleaning of water-soaked and smoke-damaged books.Example: This novel's far-fetched but intriguing plot places a rather bedraggled and unimpressive Hitler on Australian soil in 1919.Example: Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Example: The snakes had been kept in the soggy bilges for forty days and forty nights and were in pretty sad shape.Example: The water washes in over the sides of the raft and from the waist down you will be wringing wet.Example: NASA scientists say the Mars rovers have found what they were looking for -- hard evidence that the red planet was once soaking wet.Example: It rained all the way and we arrived about 12.45, wet through to the skin.Example: Sweating is a natural thing but just because it's natural doesn't mean you need to always be dripping wet.Example: To allow a 12 year old boy to wet himself every night and end up with a drenched bed is not good parenting -- it's cruel.Example: However, with my cod, the flesh was not firm and rather pappy and tasteless.Example: It was a bit drippy and the bottom bun was getting a bit soppy, the texture of the burger overall was quite perfect.Example: The 29-year-old actress ended up sopping wet in a New York river alongside her co-star during a scene in New York today.Example: Andy has a good sense of humor but there is genuine pain in his voice as he looks over the sopping field and sees his crops struggling.more:
» despertarse empapado en sudor frío = wake up in + a cold sweat .
Example: At about 4 am this morning I suddenly woke up in a cold sweat with severe pain under my rib cage.» empapado de savia = sappy [sappier -comp., sappiest -sup.] .
Example: 'Typically when you cut them down they're a pretty sappy mess,' Roussel said.» empapado en sudor = sweaty [sweatier -comp., sweatiest -sup.] .
Example: The symptoms of anxiety can include nausea, a hot tingling feeling, extreme nervousness, a stomach ache, and sweaty palms.» empapado en sudor frío = in a cold sweat .
Example: I'm standing in a long, empty corridor in a cold sweat, a scream welling up inside me.» empapado hasta los huesos = soaked to the skin ; wringing wet ; soaking wet ; wet through to the skin ; dripping wet ; sopping wet .
Example: Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson. Example: The water washes in over the sides of the raft and from the waist down you will be wringing wet. Example: NASA scientists say the Mars rovers have found what they were looking for -- hard evidence that the red planet was once soaking wet. Example: It rained all the way and we arrived about 12.45, wet through to the skin. Example: Sweating is a natural thing but just because it's natural doesn't mean you need to always be dripping wet. Example: The 29-year-old actress ended up sopping wet in a New York river alongside her co-star during a scene in New York today.» estar empapado = be drenched to the skin ; be wet through (and through) .
Example: A large party braved the elements on foot, and when they reached the summit they were drenched to the skin. Example: Hair that is wet through and through cuts like butter, a good razor blade will cut through it smoothly and effortlessly.» estar empapado hasta los huesos = be drenched to the skin .
Example: A large party braved the elements on foot, and when they reached the summit they were drenched to the skin.empapar = drench ; soak ; imbue ; saturate ; soak up.
Example: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust.Example: In the vacuum soaking process paper is soaked in a watery neutralising liquid in a vacuum chamber.Example: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Example: This article outlines briefly the work of the British Library aimed at improving paper quality by saturating books by a monomeric mixture of esters.Example: They gradually soak up language, discovering the rules by which it works almost without noticing it.more:
» empaparse de = steep + Reflexivo + in ; imbibe .
Example: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale. Example: Librarians must make an effort to break out of their insularity by imbibing foreign experience.estar empapado = be wet through (and through) ; be drenched to the skin.
Example: Hair that is wet through and through cuts like butter, a good razor blade will cut through it smoothly and effortlessly.Example: A large party braved the elements on foot, and when they reached the summit they were drenched to the skin.