immersed

BrE /ɪˈmɜːst/ AmE /ɪˈmɜːrst/

adjective en → es

1 ENGAGED [T + obj] B2

very interested in and involved with something, especially a subject or activity

absorto en, sumergido en

  • be immersed in something

Collocations immersed in a book · immersed in work

  • She was completely immersed in her studies.

    Ella estaba completamente absorta en sus estudios.

2 SUBMERGED [T + obj] B1

under water or another liquid, especially when this is not normal and causes problems

sumergido, bajo el agua

  • be immersed in something

Collocations immersed in water · immersed under the surface

  • The ship was completely immersed in the sea.

    El barco estaba completamente sumergido en el mar.