What is 'noyé' called in English?

'noyé' in English is called "Drowned". Drowned refers to: Mourir par submersion dans l'eau ou un autre liquide, sans pouvoir respirer.

How do you pronounce 'Drowned' and 'noyé'?

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What is an example sentence for Drowned in French?

English: "The swimmer almost drowned in the strong current." | French: "Le nageur s'est presque noyé dans le fort courant."

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English to French Dictionary

drowned Meaning in French (drowned signification en français)

verbnoyé, se noyer, couvrir

adjectivenoyé

Synonymes:submergéenglouti

noyé in English:drowned

Phonetic:nɔje

Plural: drowned

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de drowned en français est noyé, se noyer, couvrir. (Mourir par submersion dans l'eau ou un autre liquide, sans pouvoir respirer.)

Definitions of Drowned

1
verb
se noyer
To die by being submerged in water or another liquid and unable to breathe.
Mourir par submersion dans l'eau ou un autre liquide, sans pouvoir respirer.
2
adjective
noyé
Having died as a result of being submerged in water or another liquid.
Qui est mort par submersion dans l'eau ou un autre liquide.
3
verb
couvrir
To make a sound inaudible by a louder one, or to cover completely with liquid.
Rendre un son inaudible par un son plus fort, ou couvrir complètement avec un liquide.

Example Sentences

casual

“The swimmer almost drowned in the strong current.”

Le nageur s'est presque noyé dans le fort courant.

casual

“The sound of the music drowned out their conversation.”

Le son de la musique a couvert leur conversation.

casual

“They found a drowned cat near the river.”

Ils ont trouvé un chat noyé près de la rivière.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

submergéenglouti

In English:

submergedengulfedinundated

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

sauvéémergé

In English:

rescued saved survived

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedrown

third person singulardrowns

present participledrowning

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

drown one's sorrowsidiom

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

drown outphrasal_verb

To be louder than another sound so that it cannot be heard.

drown in debtexpression

To have so much debt that it is impossible to manage or escape from.