enfouir

== French == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *infodīre, from Latin in- + fodere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃.fwiʁ/ === Verb === enfouir (transitive) to bury, to inter (something in the ground) Synonym: enterrer enfouir un cadavre ― to bury a body (transitive, figurative) to bury Il enfouit son visage dans ses mains. ― He buried his face in his hands. ==== Conjugation ==== This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-. ==== Derived terms ==== enfouissement ==== Related terms ==== fouir === Further reading === “enfouir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === fournie