undergo

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undergo (3ª persona sing. presente undergoes, participio presente undergoing, passato semplice underwent, participio passato undergone)

  1. sottoporsi a
    • My father underwent surgery last month. "Lo scorso mese mio padre si è sottoposto a un'operazione."
  2. subire, sopportare
un | der | go
  • (UK) IPA: /ˌʌndəˈɡəʊ/ Ascolta la pronuncia :
  • (US) IPA: /ˌʌndɚˈɡoʊ/

dal medio inglese undergon, dall'anglosassone undergān, unione di under + gān; cfr. olandese ondergaan, tedesco untergehen, svedese undergå