verb#2,104 by frequency
sinken
/ˈzɪŋkən/
to sink; to submerge; to set; to fall from the sky
- er/sie/es
- sinkt
- past
- sank
- past participle
- gesunken
Meanings
- 1
to sink; to submerge; to set; to fall from the sky
Das Boot wird nicht sinken.
The boat won't sink.
Tatoeba · p0wcr · CC BY 2.0 FR
Auf der letzten Seite schrieb Maria: „Das Schiff sinkt.“
On the last page, Mary wrote: "The ship is sinking."
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
to fall; to drop; to decline
Wir alle wollen, dass die Preise sinken.
We all want prices to fall.
Tatoeba · Sudajaengi · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nach dem Regen sank die Temperatur.
There was a drop in temperature after the rain.
Tatoeba · Esperantostern · CC BY 2.0 FR
Conjugation
| present | past | |
|---|---|---|
| ich | sinke | sank |
| du | sinkst | sankst |
| er/sie/es | sinkt | sank |
| wir | sinken | sanken |
| ihr | sinkt | sankt |
| sie/Sie | sinken | sanken |