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drowning in Dutch

drowning in Dutch is verdrinking — drowning means an instance of dying, or nearly dying, from being submerged in water.

drowning in Dutch

verdrinking
noun

What does "drowning" mean?

  1. noun An instance of dying, or nearly dying, from being submerged in water.
    "The report highlighted a sharp rise in accidental drownings."
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drowning in a sentence

  • The report highlighted a sharp rise in accidental drownings.
  • Swimming lessons help reduce the risk of drowning for young children.

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What is "drowning" in Dutch?
"drowning" in Dutch is verdrinking. drowning means: An instance of dying, or nearly dying, from being submerged in water.
How do you use "drowning" in a sentence?
Example: "The report highlighted a sharp rise in accidental drownings." In Dutch, "drowning" is verdrinking.
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