submersed

• Veraltetes oder seltenes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'unter Wasser befindlich' oder 'ins Wasser getaucht'; wird heute meist durch 'submerged' oder 'untergetaucht' ersetzt.

An archaic or rare adjective meaning submerged or placed underwater; now largely replaced by 'submerged'.

1. Beneath the surface of waterB2formal

   Located or placed under the surface of a liquid, especially water.

   Unterwasser-

   • The submersed rocks were barely visible from the boat.
   • The diver explored the submersed ruins of the ancient city.
   • Submersed cables connect the islands to the mainland.

   Synonymesubaqueoussubmergedsunkenunderwater

   Antonymeafloat

2. Growing or living underwaterC1formal

   Describing plants or organisms that grow or remain entirely under water.

   Unterwasser

   • Submersed aquatic plants provide oxygen for fish.
   • The pond is home to several species of submersed vegetation.
   • Submersed weeds can clog waterways if not managed.

   Synonymeaquaticsubaqueoussubmergedunderwater

   Antonymeaerialterrestrial

• Veraltetes Verb mit der Bedeutung, jemanden oder etwas unter Wasser oder eine andere Flüssigkeit zu tauchen oder abzusenken; untertauchen.

An obsolete verb meaning to plunge or sink under water or other liquid; to submerge.

1. Sink below the surfaceB2formal

   To go under the surface of a liquid, such as water, or to be completely covered by it.

   Untertauchen

   • The submarine slowly submerseed into the ocean depths.
   • He watched the stone submerse beneath the rippling water.
   • The roots of the plant submerse in the muddy soil.

   Synonymediveduckplungesinksubmerge

   Antonymefloatsurface

2. Put under waterB2formal

   To place or cause something to be completely covered by a liquid.

   Untertauchen

   • The diver submerseed the camera to capture the coral reef.
   • She submerseed the cloth in the dye solution.
   • The technician submerseed the circuit board in a cleaning solvent.

   Synonymedipdunkimmerseplungesubmerge

   Antonymeemergeraisesurface