Entierren (en. Bury)

/entjeˈren/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Cover something with soil.
It is important that you bury the cables properly.
Es importante que entierren los cables correctamente.
To give burial to a corpse.
I hope they bury my grandfather in his hometown.
Espero que entierren a mi abuelo en su pueblo natal.
To hide or conceal something.
I want them to bury the treasure in a safe place.
Quiero que entierren el tesoro en un lugar seguro.

Etymology

From the Latin 'interrare', which means 'to bury'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

don't bury your head in the sand
Don't ignore the problems.
no entierren la cabeza en la arena
bury the hatchet
Reconcile after a conflict.
entierran el hacha de guerra

Related Words

bury
To put something in the ground.
enterrar
burial
Place where bodies are buried.
sepultura

Slang Meanings

To hide something stealthily.
Don't say anything, bury it well.
No digas nada, entiérralo bien.
To end a relationship or situation.
The argument was so serious that they decided to bury their friendship.
La discusión fue tan seria que decidieron entierren su amistad.