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sink in Catalan

sink in Catalan is pica, aigüera, lavabo — sink means to go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.

sink in Catalan

pica
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
aigüera
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
lavabo
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
fregadora
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
desaigua
noun
A drain for carrying off wastewater.
enfonsar
verb
(ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
submergir-se
verb
(ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
enfonsar
verb
(transitive, figurative) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.

What does "sink" mean?

  1. verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
    "The old ship sank slowly beneath the waves."
  2. verb To decline gradually in strength, mood, or condition.
    "Her spirits sank as the bad news arrived."
  3. noun A fixed basin with a water supply and drain, used for washing.
    "He left the dirty dishes in the kitchen sink."
  4. noun A place or system that absorbs a resource, such as heat or carbon.
    "Forests act as a major carbon sink."
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sink in a sentence

  • The old ship sank slowly beneath the waves.
  • Rocks in his pockets caused him to sink quickly.
  • Her spirits sank as the bad news arrived.
  • He left the dirty dishes in the kitchen sink.

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What is "sink" in Catalan?

"sink" in Catalan is pica, aigüera, lavabo. sink means: To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.

How do you use "sink" in a sentence?

Example: "The old ship sank slowly beneath the waves." In Catalan, "sink" is pica, aigüera, lavabo.

Are there other ways to say "sink" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 7 translations listed for "sink": pica, aigüera, lavabo, fregadora, desaigua, enfonsar.

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