perished

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

Translation

v. at dø eller ophøre med at eksistere; at forfalde eller rådne; at visne eller forgå
adj. følende meget kold; skrøbelig

Phrases & Collocations

perished in fire

omkom i ild

perished from hunger

omkom af sult

perished in battle

omkom i kamp

perished at sea

omkom på havet

perished in silence

omkom i stilhed

perished without trace

omkom uden spor

perished from cold

omkom af kulde

perished in darkness

omkom i mørke

perished in vain

omkom forgæves

perished by neglect

omkom på grund af forsømmelse

Example Sentences

the ancient civilization perished due to a series of natural disasters.

den gamle civilisation bukkede under for en række naturkatastrofer.

many species have perished because of climate change.

mange arter er uddøde på grund af klimaændringer.

he believed that his dreams had perished after the failure.

han mente, at hans drømme var gået til grunde efter fiaskoen.

the once-thriving town has perished into a ghost town.

den engang så blomstrende by er gået til i en spøgelsesby.

countless lives perished during the war.

utallige liv er gået tabt under krigen.

the documents perished in the fire.

dokumenterne brændte op i branden.

her hopes of a better future perished with the news.

hendes håb om en bedre fremtid forsvandt med nyheden.

many traditions have perished over the years.

mange traditioner er forsvundet i løbet af årene.

he felt that his innocence had perished in the harsh reality.

han følte, at hans uskyld var gået tabt i den hårde virkelighed.

the artifacts perished in the archaeological dig.

artefakterne blev ødelagt under det arkæologiske udgravning.

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