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How to pronounce “drown”
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Pronunciation guide for drown
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of drown with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Underwater Puppies
drown in swimming pools in the United States.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
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How to pronounce drown
Underwater Puppies
drown in swimming pools in the United States.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “drown”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
- (transitive) To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid.
- (intransitive) To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
- (transitive, figurative) To inundate, submerge, overwhelm.
- (transitive, figurative, usually passive voice) To obscure, particularly amid an overwhelming volume of other items.
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