Usage examples of "drown" in English with translation to French

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You won't drown if you learn how to swim. Tu ne te noieras pas si tu apprends à nager.
"It's shameful! We should drown them like bitches, with a stone around their neck." « C'est honteux! On devrait les noyer comme des chiennes, avec une pierre au cou. »
Some go to a bar to have a good time and others to drown their sorrows. Certains vont dans un bar pour passer du bon temps, et d'autres pour noyer leurs chagrins.
Tom drowned in the ocean. Tom s'est noyé dans l'océan.
She came near being drowned. Elle a failli se noyer.
She came close to drowning. Elle a failli se noyer.
The child came near being drowned. L'enfant a failli se noyer.
Some of the crew were drowned. Une partie de l'équipage s'est noyée.
She drowned herself in some lake. Elle se noya dans quelque lac.
He fell overboard and was drowned. Il tomba par-dessus bord et se noya.
The drowning man shouted for help. L'homme qui se noyait a crié à l'aide.
Without your help, I would have drowned. Sans ton aide, je me serais noyé.
A girl drowned in the pond yesterday. Une fille s'est noyée dans la mare hier.
Somebody had drowned her in the bathtub. Quelqu'un l'a noyée dans la baignoire.
He drowned while swimming in the river. Il s'est noyé en nageant dans la rivière.
Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune. Bacchus a noyé plus d'hommes que Neptune.
The drowning man grasped at the rope. L'homme qui se noyait agrippa à la corde.
He came near to being drowned in the river. Il a manqué se noyer dans la rivière.
He went to the seaside only to be drowned. Il alla au bord de mer pour finir noyé.
The prime minister fell into the Danube and drowned. Le Premier Ministre est tombé dans le Danube et s'est noyé.
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