Significado de bury en inglés
burybury /ˈberi/ verb (past tense and past participle buried, present participle burying, third person singular buries) [transitive]
Ver todas las traducciones1dead person to put someone who has died in a graveenterrar a alguien que ha muerto en una tumbabury somebody in/at etc something
He was buried in the churchyard of St Mary’s.Fue enterrado en el cementerio de la iglesia de St Mary's.2object to put something under the ground, often in order to hide itenterrar algo bajo tierra, a menudo para ocultarlo:
Electric cables are buried beneath the streets.Los cables eléctricos están enterrados bajo las calles.3fall on something [usually passive] to fall on top of someone or something, usually harming or destroying themcaer encima de alguien o algo, causando generalmente daño o destrucciónbe buried under/beneath etc something
The skiers were buried under the snow.Los esquiadores quedaron sepultados bajo la nieve.
Fifty-seven miners were buried alive.Cincuenta y siete mineros fueron sepultados vivos.4hidden to cover something so that it cannot be foundcubrir algo de modo que no pueda encontrarsebe buried under/in something
His glasses were buried under a pile of papers.Sus anteojos estaban enterrados bajo una pila de papeles.GRAMMAR Bury is usually passive in this meaning.5feeling/memory to ignore a feeling or memory and pretend that it does not existignorar un sentimiento o un recuerdo y fingir que no existe:
a deeply buried memoryun recuerdo profundamente enterrado6bury your face/head etc (in something) to press your face etc into something softhundir la cara u otra parte del cuerpo en algo blando:
Noel buried his face in the pillow.Noel hundió la cara en la almohada.7bury your face/head in your hands to cover your face with your hands because you are very upsetcubrirse la cara con las manos porque se está muy angustiado8bury your head in the sand to ignore an unpleasant situation and hope it will stop if you do not think about itignorar una situación desagradable con la esperanza de que desaparezca si no se piensa en ella9bury the hatchet/bury your differences to agree to stop arguing about something and become friendsacordar dejar de discutir sobre algo y reconciliarse10in a surface to push something, especially something sharp, into something else with a lot of forceclavar algo, especialmente algo afilado, en otra cosa con mucha fuerzabury something in something
The dog buried its teeth in my leg.El perro clavó los dientes en mi pierna.
The bullet buried itself in the wall.La bala se incrustó en la pared.11bury yourself in your work/studies etc to give all your attention to somethingdedicar toda la atención a algo:
After the divorce, she buried herself in her work.Tras el divorcio, se volcó de lleno en el trabajo.12information to put information in a document in a place where it is unlikely to be noticed, or to not make it available to peoplecolocar información en un documento en un lugar donde es poco probable que se note, o no ponerla a disposición del público:
The story was buried at the back of the paper.La noticia quedó enterrada en la última página del periódico.13loved one literaryliterario to have someone you love diesobrevivir a alguien que uno quiere:
She had buried her husband, two sons, and a daughter.Había sobrevivido a su marido, a dos hijos y a una hija. → be dead and buried at dead1(14)
Ver todas las traducciones1dead person to put someone who has died in a graveenterrar a alguien que ha muerto en una tumbabury somebody in/at etc something
He was buried in the churchyard of St Mary’s.Fue enterrado en el cementerio de la iglesia de St Mary's.2object to put something under the ground, often in order to hide itenterrar algo bajo tierra, a menudo para ocultarlo:
Electric cables are buried beneath the streets.Los cables eléctricos están enterrados bajo las calles.3fall on something [usually passive] to fall on top of someone or something, usually harming or destroying themcaer encima de alguien o algo, causando generalmente daño o destrucciónbe buried under/beneath etc something
The skiers were buried under the snow.Los esquiadores quedaron sepultados bajo la nieve.
Fifty-seven miners were buried alive.Cincuenta y siete mineros fueron sepultados vivos.4hidden to cover something so that it cannot be foundcubrir algo de modo que no pueda encontrarsebe buried under/in something
His glasses were buried under a pile of papers.Sus anteojos estaban enterrados bajo una pila de papeles.GRAMMAR Bury is usually passive in this meaning.5feeling/memory to ignore a feeling or memory and pretend that it does not existignorar un sentimiento o un recuerdo y fingir que no existe:
a deeply buried memoryun recuerdo profundamente enterrado6bury your face/head etc (in something) to press your face etc into something softhundir la cara u otra parte del cuerpo en algo blando:
Noel buried his face in the pillow.Noel hundió la cara en la almohada.7bury your face/head in your hands to cover your face with your hands because you are very upsetcubrirse la cara con las manos porque se está muy angustiado8bury your head in the sand to ignore an unpleasant situation and hope it will stop if you do not think about itignorar una situación desagradable con la esperanza de que desaparezca si no se piensa en ella9bury the hatchet/bury your differences to agree to stop arguing about something and become friendsacordar dejar de discutir sobre algo y reconciliarse10in a surface to push something, especially something sharp, into something else with a lot of forceclavar algo, especialmente algo afilado, en otra cosa con mucha fuerzabury something in something
The dog buried its teeth in my leg.El perro clavó los dientes en mi pierna.
The bullet buried itself in the wall.La bala se incrustó en la pared.11bury yourself in your work/studies etc to give all your attention to somethingdedicar toda la atención a algo:
After the divorce, she buried herself in her work.Tras el divorcio, se volcó de lleno en el trabajo.12information to put information in a document in a place where it is unlikely to be noticed, or to not make it available to peoplecolocar información en un documento en un lugar donde es poco probable que se note, o no ponerla a disposición del público:
The story was buried at the back of the paper.La noticia quedó enterrada en la última página del periódico.13loved one literaryliterario to have someone you love diesobrevivir a alguien que uno quiere:
She had buried her husband, two sons, and a daughter.Había sobrevivido a su marido, a dos hijos y a una hija. → be dead and buried at dead1(14)