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Ertrinken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Ertrinken" is used as verb with the meaning of "to drown".
Essential properties of "ertrinken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: ertrinken
- Simple past: ertrank
- Participle: ertrunken
irregularintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "ertrinken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To die by drowning"
- Definition: "To die submerged in water or another liquid."
- Translation(s): to drown
- Synonym(s): absaufen, untergehen
- Antonym(s): überleben, schwimmen
- Related word(s): ertränken, ertrunken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er konnte nicht schwimmen und ist im See ertrunken.
- Viele Menschen ertrinken jedes Jahr im Meer.
- Das Schiff sank und die Besatzung ertrank.