absinkend
sinking; falling; subsiding.
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich nach unten bewegend, fallend.
- English meaning
- Moving downwards, falling.
- Synonym
- sinkend, fallend
- German example
- Das Boot war absinkend, nachdem es ein Leck hatte.
- English example
- The boat was sinking after it had a leak.
- Opposite of
- saggingaufsteigend
Related words
- Lavalampe
A lava lamp is a decorative lamp containing wax globules that rise and fall in a liquid due to heat.
Example sentences with “absinkend”
Der absinkende Wasserspiegel ist besorgniserregend. (The sinking water level is worrying.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'absinkend' a participle?
Yes, it is the present participle of 'absinken'.