verb🔗ShareZozobrar, hundirseOf a ship, to fill with water and sink."The small fishing boat foundered during the storm, and the crew had to be rescued. "El pequeño barco pesquero zozobró durante la tormenta y la tripulación tuvo que ser rescatada.nauticalsailingdisasteroceanvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaer, tropezarTo fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse."The old workhorse, tired from pulling the heavy cart, foundered on the uneven ground. "El viejo caballo de trabajo, cansado de tirar del carro pesado, tropezó en el terreno irregular.animalnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFracasar, naufragarTo fail; to miscarry."The student's project foundered because he waited until the last minute to start. "El proyecto del estudiante fracasó porque esperó hasta el último minuto para empezar.outcomedisasterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHundirTo cause to fill and sink, as a ship."The old fishing boat foundered in the storm, overwhelmed by the high waves and heavy rain. "El viejo barco de pesca se hundió en la tormenta, abrumado por las altas olas y la fuerte lluvia.nauticalsailingdisasteroceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfermar, cojearTo disable or lame (a horse) by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs."The horse foundered after being forced to run on the hard pavement for too long, leaving it unable to walk comfortably. "El caballo enfermó después de ser forzado a correr sobre el pavimento duro durante demasiado tiempo, dejándolo incapaz de caminar cómodamente.animaldiseasephysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading