What does «desembocar» mean in Spanish?
- To drain a river or canal (or other watercourse) into another river, the sea or a lake.
Examples of use in Spanish: "el Amazonas desemboca en el Atlántico".
"Este río desemboca en un lago".
- Giving one street into another or when a street exits into a square or other place.
Examples of use in Spanish: "esta calle desemboca en la costanera".
- To get out of a narrow, cramped place.
Examples of use in Spanish: "desembocar en la llanura".
- To lead to a result. To conclude by reaching an outcome.
Examples of use in Spanish: "razonamientos que no desembocan en nada".
"este terrible error humano desembocó en una tragedia".
"este mal se debe tratar, porque puede desembocar en demencia".