submergé

overwhelmed, swamped

s y b . m ɛ ʁ . ʒ e → submerger
sub under/below + merg immerse + é Past participle
adjective · singular, past tense Rare #44,172
overwhelmed, swamped Often used with de to say what someone is overwhelmed with.
FR: Je suis submergé de travail.
EN: I’m swamped with work.
Forms of submerger
MasculineFeminine
Singular — submergée

Et j'étais submergé à ce moment-là.

And I was overwhelmed at that moment.

— L'Agent secret (2025)

Je suis submergé de travail.

I am overwhelmed with work.

J'étais submergé de devoirs.

I was swamped with homework.

Je suis submergé.

I'm overwhelmed.

— Princess Bride (1987)

J'étais submergé de travail.

I was overwhelmed with work.

J'étais submergé.

I was overwhelmed.