drown in Norwegian
drown in Norwegian is drukne — drown means to die, or to kill, by being unable to breathe underwater.
drown in Norwegian
drukne
(intransitive) To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
What does "drown" mean?
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verb To die, or to kill, by being unable to breathe underwater.
"The lifeguard rescued a swimmer before he could drown."
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verb To overwhelm or completely cover, often used figuratively.
"Her voice was drowned out by the roaring crowd."
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drown in a sentence
- The lifeguard rescued a swimmer before he could drown.
- The garden was drowned by days of heavy rain.
- Her voice was drowned out by the roaring crowd.
- He tried to drown his sorrows after the breakup.
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What is "drown" in Norwegian?
"drown" in Norwegian is drukne. drown means: To die, or to kill, by being unable to breathe underwater.
How do you use "drown" in a sentence?
Example: "The lifeguard rescued a swimmer before he could drown." In Norwegian, "drown" is drukne.
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