Usage examples of "afogar" in Portuguese with translation to English

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O garoto quase se afogou. The boy was almost drowned.
Alguém a afogou na banheira. Somebody had drowned her in the bathtub.
A criança quase se afogou. The child was almost drowned.
O menino quase se afogou. The boy almost drowned.
Parte da tripulação se afogou. Some of the crew were drowned.
Ele se afogou no rio. He drowned in the river.
Água demais afogou o moleiro. Too much water drowned the miller.
Sem tua ajuda, teria me afogado. Without your help, I would have drowned.
Tom percebeu que ele estava se afogando. Tom realized that he was drowning.
Uma garota se afogou no lago ontem. A girl drowned in the pond yesterday.
Quem vai morrer enforcado, não vai morrer afogado He that is born to be hanged, shall never be drowned
Quem nasceu para a forca não morre afogado He that is born to be hanged, shall never be drowned
O primeiro ministro caiu no Danúbio e se afogou. The prime minister fell into the Danube and drowned.
Bill mergulhou no rio para salvar a criança que estava se afogando. Bill dived into the river to save the drowning child.
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