Meaning of the German Word "Sinken"

sinken

descend

To go or come down.

Example Sentence

Das Flugzeug begann zu sinken.

Other Meanings of This Word

To go down below the surface of water.

A2Verb

To become less in amount, size, or intensity.

B2Verb

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Definition: To go or come down.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "sinken"?

B2

What grammatical category does "sinken" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "sinken" belong to?

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