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verdrinken

drown

verb · /vərˈdrɪŋ.kə(n)/

Forms

Also means
drown out
How common
among the 10,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

Ik verdrink bijna in de papieren.

I'm almost drowning in paperwork.

Zwem niet alleen, je kunt verdrinken.

Don't swim alone, you could drown.

Pas op, anders zul je verdrinken!

Be careful, otherwise you will drown!

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