Significado en español

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UK/["/draʊn/","/draʊnz/","/draʊnd/","/ˈdraʊnɪŋ/"]/US/["/draʊn/","/draʊnz/","/draʊnd/","/ˈdraʊnɪŋ/"]/

Significado de Drown

to die because you have been underwater too long and you cannot breathe; to kill somebody by holding them underwater

In simple words: To die by being underwater too long.

Drown en una frase

  • He could have drowned if someone hadn’t pulled him out of the water in time.
  • Many people drown each year due to accidental falls into deep water.
  • The noise of the crowd was so loud it drowned out the speaker’s voice.
  • Her sobs drowned all other sounds in the quiet room.
  • The company was drowning in debt after several bad investments.
  • He tried to drown his sorrows in a bottle of whiskey.

Cómo usar Drown

Use 'drown' when talking about someone going underwater and not coming back up. It's not appropriate for use in light or humorous contexts.

Grammar pattern

drown + object

Memory hint

Think of a 'drowning clown' who can't keep floating at a party.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Drown

  • drown in water
  • drown your sorrows
  • drown out noise

Synonyms for Drown

Opposites of Drown

Common mistakes with Drown

  • Confused with 'drown' vs 'drone'.
  • Using 'drown' reflexively (e.g., 'I drown' instead of 'I am drowning').
  • Incorrectly using 'drown' in non-water contexts.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Drown

¿Qué significa Drown?

To die by being underwater too long.

¿Qué significa Drown en español?

To die by being underwater too long.

¿Cuál es la definición de Drown?

to die because you have been underwater too long and you cannot breathe; to kill somebody by holding them underwater

¿Cómo se usa Drown en una frase?

He could have drowned if someone hadn’t pulled him out of the water in time.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Drown?

Many people drown each year due to accidental falls into deep water.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Drown?

Algunas alternativas comunes son drench.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Drown?

Significados opuestos incluyen float, survive.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Drown?

Suele combinarse con drown in water, drown your sorrows, drown out noise.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Drown?

Confused with 'drown' vs 'drone'. Using 'drown' reflexively (e.g., 'I drown' instead of 'I am drowning'). Incorrectly using 'drown' in non-water contexts.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Drown?

US: /["/draʊn/","/draʊnz/","/draʊnd/","/ˈdraʊnɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/draʊn/","/draʊnz/","/draʊnd/","/ˈdraʊnɪŋ/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Drown?

Use 'drown' when talking about someone going underwater and not coming back up. It's not appropriate for use in light or humorous contexts.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Drown?

"Drown" está en el nivel C1 de la escala CEFR.