Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
desembocar
verb
[de-sem-bo-CAR]
Definition
To empty into, to discharge, or to flow into, typically referring to a river, stream or similar water body that flows into a larger body of water.
Examples
- The river desemboca into the sea, creating a beautiful landscape.
- After several miles, the stream will desembocar into the lake.
- The canal desemboca at the southern end of the city.
Meaning
It describes the action of water or similar elements moving out from one place to join another larger area, often used in a geographical or hydrological context.
Synonyms
- entroncar
- desaguar
- confluir