verb🔗ShareNoyerTo die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid."The little kitten accidentally fell into the pool and drowned. "Le petit chat est tombé accidentellement dans la piscine et s'est noyé.bodydisasterenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNoyer, se noyerTo kill by suffocating in water or another liquid."The careless child drowned the kitten by leaving it in the overflowing bathtub. "L'enfant insouciant a noyé le chaton en le laissant dans la baignoire débordante.disasteractionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNoyer, se noyerTo be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed."The small town was drowned by the floodwaters after the heavy rain. "La petite ville a été noyée par les eaux de crue après les fortes pluies.disasterenvironmentnatureactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNoyer, submergerTo inundate, submerge, overwhelm."The student felt drowned in homework after missing a week of school due to illness. "L'élève s'est senti submergé par les devoirs après avoir manqué une semaine d'école à cause de la maladie.disasterenvironmentnatureoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubmerger, noyer(usually passive) To obscure, particularly amid an overwhelming volume of other items."The answers intelligence services seek are often drowned in the flood of information they can now gather."Les réponses que les services de renseignement recherchent sont souvent noyées dans le flot d'informations qu'ils peuvent désormais recueillir.disasterenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNoyéThat has died by drowning."a drowned rat"un rat noyédisasterenvironmentoceanbodynaturehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
