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él zozobró

capsized, sank

→ zozobrar
zozobr capsize; founder + ó 3rd person singular past tense
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #43,930
capsized, sank Used for boats/ships; also used figuratively for plans or situations that fail.
SP: El barco zozobró durante la tormenta.
EN: The boat capsized during the storm.

El bote zozobró.

The boat capsized.

Sí, zozobró y cayó por la borda.

Yes, it capsized and fell overboard.

— Rebeca (1940)

Un bote zozobró.

A boat capsized.

El bote zozobró durante la noche.

The boat capsized during the night.

Nuestro bote zozobró.

Our boat capsized.