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sprofondare meaning in English

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sprofondare verb

bury [buried, burying, buries](hide or conceal as if by covering with earth)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.ri] [US: ˈbe.ri]

sink [sank, sunk, sinking, sinks](descend into liquid, etc)
verb
[UK: sɪŋk] [US: ˈsɪŋk]
The price of crude oil is sinking. = Il prezzo del petrolio greggio sta sprofondando.

subside [subsided, subsiding, subsides](to sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees)
verb
[UK: səb.ˈsaɪd] [US: səb.ˈsaɪd]