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sink in Lithuanian

sink in Lithuanian is kriauklė, plautuvė, praustuvas — sink means to go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.

sink in Lithuanian

kriauklė
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
plautuvė
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
praustuvas
noun
A basin used for holding water for washing.
grim̃zti
verb
(ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.

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 Lithuanian?

"sink" in Lithuanian is kriauklė, plautuvė, praustuvas. 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 Lithuanian, "sink" is kriauklė, plautuvė, praustuvas.

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

Yes — Lithuanian has 4 translations listed for "sink": kriauklė, plautuvė, praustuvas, grim̃zti.

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