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drowning en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈdɹuːnɪn/ (Northumbria)
  • /ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. An instance of a person or animal drowning.
    • It's dangerous to swim in that river — there were three drownings there last year.
  2. An instance of a person or animal being drowned.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
drownings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

drowning chain · secondary drowning

Translations (28)

fi hukuttaminen (instance of being drowned) · mk давење (instance of drowning) · cs utopení (instance of drowning) · et uppumine (instance of drowning) · de Ertrinken (instance of drowning) · sh utapanje (instance of drowning) · cy bawdd (instance of drowning) · pt afogamento (instance of drowning) · cmn 溺水的 (instance of drowning) · nl verdrinking (instance of drowning) · el πνιγμός (instance of drowning) · es ahogamiento (instance of drowning) · it annegamento (instance of drowning) · fi hukutus (instance of being drowned) · ar إِغْرَاق (instance of being drowned) · hu fulladás (instance of drowning) · el πνίξιμο (instance of drowning) · fr noyade (instance of drowning) · cs tonoucí (instance of drowning) · ca ofegament (instance of drowning) · pl utonięcie (instance of drowning) · sv drukning (instance of drowning) · acw غَرَق (instance of drowning) · ar غَرَق (instance of drowning) · fi hukkuminen (instance of drowning) · he טביעה (instance of drowning) · cy boddiad (instance of drowning) · ru утопле́ние (instance of drowning)

drowning en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈdɹuːnɪn/ (Northumbria)
  • /ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of drown
    form of drown