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Versenken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Versenken" is used as verb with the meaning of "sink", "immerse" or "submerge".
Essential properties of "versenken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: versenken
- Simple past: versenkte
- Participle: versenkt
regulartransitive
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 "versenken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To sink (in liquid or ground)"
- Definition: "To sink something in a liquid or into the ground."
- Translation(s): sink, immerse, submerge
- Synonym(s): eintauchen, untertauchen
- Antonym(s): heben, auftauchen
- Related word(s): sinken, tauchen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat das Schiff im Meer versenkt.
- Sie versenkte den Löffel in die Suppe.
- Der Künstler versenkt den Pinsel in die Farbe.
2.) "To immerse oneself (in thought or activity)"
- Definition: "To concentrate intensely on an activity or thought."
- Translation(s): immerse oneself, engross oneself, delve into
- Synonym(s): vertiefen, fokussieren
- Antonym(s): ablenken, zerstreuen
- Related word(s): konzentrieren, nachdenken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er versenkte sich in seine Arbeit.
- Sie versenkte sich in das Buch.
- Ich versenke mich oft in meine Gedanken.