Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

naufragar

verb
/naʊfɹəˈɡɑːr/
Definition
To sink or to be shipwrecked.
Examples
  • The ship began to naufragar in the stormy seas.
  • Many stories tell of sailors who tried to survive after naufragar their vessel.
  • We must take precautions to avoid naufragar during our sea voyage.
Meaning
The act of a ship going down or being wrecked as a result of an accident at sea.
Synonyms
  • sink
  • wreck
  • founder
  • capsize