Dutch Word · Intermediate
zinken
to sink
Pronunciation: /ˈzɪŋkə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to sink".
Example
De boot is gezonken.
The boat has sunk.
Practice tips
- Practice zinken out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.