drowning

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/

Verb

drowning

present participle and gerund of drown

Noun

drowning (plural drownings)

An instance of a person or animal drowning.
It's dangerous to swim in that river — there were three drownings there last year.
An instance of a person or animal being drowned.

Derived terms

Translations

instance of drowning

Arabic: غَرَق m (ḡaraq)
Hijazi Arabic: غَرَق m (ḡarag)
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Catalan: ofegament
Chinese:
Mandarin: 溺水的
Czech: tonoucí (cs) n, utopení n
Dutch: verdrinking (nl)
Estonian: uppumine
Finnish: hukkuminen (fi)
French: noyade (fr) f
German: Ertrinken (de) n
Greek: πνιγμός (el) m (pnigmós), πνίξιμο (el) n (pníximo)
Hebrew: טביעה (he) f (t'vi'a)
Hungarian: fulladás (hu)
Italian: annegamento (it)
Macedonian: давење n (davenje)
Polish: utonięcie (pl) n
Portuguese: afogamento (pt) m
Russian: утопле́ние (ru) n (utoplénije)
Serbo-Croatian: utapanje
Spanish: ahogamiento (es) m
Swedish: drukning
Welsh: bawdd, boddiad

instance of being drowned

Finnish: hukuttaminen (fi), hukutus

Anagrams

ringdown, wondring

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