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sink nghĩa là gì?

chìm

/ˈsiŋk//ˈsɪŋk/

sink in Vietnamese: chìm. In English, sink means to descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.

Vietnamese words for sink

cause (ship, etc) to sink
chìm

English meaning of sink

  1. verb To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
  2. verb To (directly or indirectly) cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight.
  3. verb To push (something) into something.
  4. verb To make by digging or delving.

Full definition of sink

sink in a sentence

  • A stone sinks in water. The sun gradually sank in the west.
  • An iceberg sank the Titanic. British battleships sank the Bismarck.
  • The joint will hold tighter if you sink a wood screw through both boards. The dog sank its teeth into the delivery man's leg.

Synonyms of sink

All synonyms of sink

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Questions about sink in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of sink in Vietnamese?
Sink in Vietnamese is chìm.
sink nghĩa là gì?
Sink: chìm.
What does sink mean in English?
Sink means to descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sink (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Vietnamese words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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