extinguished

[US]/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
[UK]/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at slukke et bål eller lys; at få noget til at ophøre med at eksistere

Phrases & Collocations

extinguished fire

slukket ild

extinguished light

slukket lys

extinguished hope

slukket håb

extinguished flame

slukket flamme

extinguished passion

slukket passion

extinguished desire

slukket begær

extinguished spark

slukket gnist

extinguished dream

slukket drøm

extinguished life

slukket liv

Example Sentences

the fire was quickly extinguished by the firefighters.

ilden blev hurtigt slukket af brandfolkene.

his hopes of winning the game were extinguished.

hans håb om at vinde spillet blev slukket.

she extinguished the candle before leaving the room.

hun slukkede lyset, før hun forlod rummet.

the team extinguished their opponents' chances of scoring.

holdet slukte deres modstanderes chancer for at score.

his anger was extinguished after the apology.

hans vrede blev slukket efter undskyldningen.

the scientists worked to extinguish the threat of the virus.

videnskabsfolkene arbejdede på at udrydde truslen om virusset.

they extinguished the rumors with a public statement.

de slukte rygterne med en offentlig erklæring.

the match was extinguished before it could ignite anything.

kampen blev aflyst, før den kunne antænde noget.

the light was extinguished as the power went out.

lyset slukkedes, da strømmen gik.

efforts to extinguish the conflict were unsuccessful.

forsøgene på at udrydde konflikten var uden held.

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