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Sentence

Muchos animales se ahogaron en la inundación.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

Many animals were drowned in the flood.

Notes

Ahogarse es un verbo reflexivo.



Analysis


muchos
     1. det. masculine plural of mucho
     2. pron. masculine plural of mucho
animales
     1. adj. plural of animal
     2. n. plural of animal
     animal
          1. adj. animal
          2. n-m. animal
se
     1. pron. (third person (also used for usted and ustedes) reflexive direct or indirect object) oneself, himself, herself, itself, yourself; each other; one another
     2. pron. (used to convey the meaning of the English passive voice in the third person and with) usted and ustedes
     3. pron. (used instead of indirect object pronouns) le and les (before the direct object pronouns lo, la, los, or las)
     4. v. misspelling of sé
ahogaron
     1. v. third-person plural preterite indicative of ahogar
     ahogar
          1. v. to drown (kill by immersion in water)
          2. v. to stifle
          3. v. to suffocate (suffer or die from severely reduced oxygen)
          4. v. to drown (be suffocated in water)
en
     1. prep. in, at, on
     2. prep. in (a time)
     3. prep. in (a language)
     4. prep. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English
     5. prep. in (in various expressions)
la
     1. art. the
     2. pron. accusative of ella, ello (when the antecedent's implied gender is feminine), and usted (when referring to a woman); her, it, you (formal)
     3. pron. (impersonal neuter pronoun (accusative) in certain colloquial phrases): it, this
     4. n-m. (music) la (sixth note of the scale)
     5. n-m. (music) A (the musical note or key)
inundación
     1. n-f. inundation, flood, flooding




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