How to Say "interred" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “interred” is “enterrado” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Encontraron el cofre enterrado cerca del río.
They found the buried chest near the river.
La cápsula del tiempo quedó enterrada hace cien años.
The time capsule was buried a hundred years ago.
Después del sismo, muchas casas quedaron enterradas bajo la tierra.
After the earthquake, many houses were buried under the earth.
Gender and Number Match
Since 'enterrado' works like an adjective, its ending must match the thing it describes. Use 'enterrada' for feminine singular nouns (la carta enterrada), 'enterrados' for masculine plural, and 'enterradas' for feminine plural.
Forgetting the Agreement
Mistake: “La estatua fue enterrado.”
Correction: La estatua fue enterrada. (The ending must match the feminine noun 'estatua'.)
Related Translations
Learn Spanish with Inklingo
Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.