English-French translation for "to drown"
"to drown" French translation
to drown {verb}
to drown [drowned|drowned] {vb}
While, at times, I wished he'd fall in the river and drown, so I could watch.
So let us take steps to let these people in, instead of leaving them to drown at sea.
In Liberia, do you see States discussing whether a boat should be sent when people are drowning?
It is like throwing an anchor to a drowning man.
On 1 May 1995, Brahim Bouaram was thrown into the Seine and drowned during a demonstration by the National Front.
to drown [drowned|drowned] {vb} (also: to flood)
Mr President, if a man wants to drown his dog he first accuses it of having rabies.
While, at times, I wished he'd fall in the river and drown, so I could watch.
He (Moses) said: "Have you made a hole in it in order to drown its people (who would be using it)?
So let us take steps to let these people in, instead of leaving them to drown at sea.
And me, for example, I can let you drown.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "drown":
© Princeton Universitysubmerge · overwhelm · swim
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to drown" in French
Similar words
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