verb🔗ShareEintauchen, versinken(heading, physical) To move or be moved into something."The little boat sunk slowly into the water. "Das kleine Boot versank langsam im Wasser.actionphysicsnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGesunken, abgenommen(heading, social) To diminish or be diminished."His confidence in his abilities gradually sunk as the semester progressed. "Sein Vertrauen in seine Fähigkeiten sank im Laufe des Semesters allmählich.attitudeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVeruntreuen, unterschlagenTo conceal and appropriate."The student sunk the evidence of cheating in a box, hoping no one would find it. "Der Student veruntreute die Beweise des Betrugs in einer Kiste, in der Hoffnung, dass niemand sie finden würde.businesseconomyfinancepropertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerbergen, unterdrücken, ignorierenTo keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore."She sunk her disappointment and congratulated him on the promotion. "Sie verbarg ihre Enttäuschung und gratulierte ihm zur Beförderung.attitudeactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegleichen, zahlenTo pay absolutely."I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project."Ich habe Tausende von Pfund in dieses Projekt investiert.financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTilgen, begleichenTo reduce or extinguish by payment."to sink the national debt"die Staatsschulden tilgenfinancebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNiedergeschlagen sein, versinkenTo be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength."After failing the test, Maria sunk into a deep sadness and didn't want to talk to anyone. "Nachdem Maria den Test nicht bestanden hatte, versank sie in tiefer Traurigkeit und wollte mit niemandem reden.emotionmindsufferingnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSinken, absinkenTo decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height."The riverbed had sunk several inches due to the drought. "Das Flussbett war aufgrund der Dürre um mehrere Zentimeter abgesunken.natureenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
