zinken
Meaning
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to sink
Concepts
Synonyms
degenereren
in de afgrond storten
laten zakken
naar beneden gaan
naar boven gaan
neerlaten
uitstijgen
uittreden
verzakken
wegzakken
aan lager wal raken
in verval zijn
laten zinken
Frequency
Hyphenated as
zin‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzɪŋkə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sinken, from Old Dutch *sincan, from Proto-West Germanic *sinkwan, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷ- (“to fall, sink”).
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