How do you say “drown” in Vietnamese?
“Drown” in Vietnamese is chết đuối (to drown), dìm (to drown).
Vietnamese words for “drown”
- chết đuốiverbHanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ ʔɗuəj˧˦] · Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ ʔɗuj˦˥]chết rising đuối rising
to drown
for “drown” meaning: To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid.
- Cô ấy suýt chết đuối.She almost drowned.
- dìmverbHanoi [zim˨˩] · Saigon [jim˨˩]dìm falling
to drown; to disadvantage
for “drown” meaning: To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.