What is 'se noyer' called in English?

'se noyer' in English is called "Drown". Drown refers to: Mourir par submersion et inhalation d'eau ou d'un autre liquide.

How do you pronounce 'Drown' and 'se noyer'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Drown' and native French audio speech for 'se noyer' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

English: "He almost drowned in the river last summer." | French: "Il s'est presque noyé dans la rivière l'été dernier."

verb

English to French Dictionary

se noyer, inonder

se noyer in English:drown

Phonetic:sə nwa.je

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de drown en français est se noyer, inonder. (Mourir par submersion et inhalation d'eau ou d'un autre liquide.)

1
verb
se noyer
To die through submersion in and inhalation of water or other liquid.
Mourir par submersion et inhalation d'eau ou d'un autre liquide.
2
verb
inonder
To cover completely with water or another liquid; to flood.
Couvrir complètement d'eau ou d'un autre liquide ; inonder.

casual

“He almost drowned in the river last summer.”

Il s'est presque noyé dans la rivière l'été dernier.

casual

“The heavy rain threatened to drown the entire village.”

Les fortes pluies menaçaient d'inonder tout le village.

In French:

pérircouler

In English:

submergeinundateengulf

In French:

nagerflotter

In English:

third person singulardrowns

past participledrowned

gerunddrowning

drown one's sorrowsidiom

To drink alcohol in order to forget one's problems or sadness.

drown outphrasal_verb

To be so loud that other sounds cannot be heard.