englobe

See also englobé

English

Verb

englobe (third-person singular simple present englobes, present participle englobing, simple past and past participle englobed)

1. To surround as if by a globe

Derived terms

• englobement

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively to describe the process of phagocytosis

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: englobent, englobes

Verb

englobe

1. first-person singular present indicative of englober
2. third-person singular present indicative of englober
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of englober
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of englober
5. second-person singular imperative of englober

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Spanish

Verb

englobe (infinitive englobar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of englobar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of englobar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of englobar.