Saltar al contenido
vocaboo
Beta

dying

Pronunciación: [ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ]

Palabra

Cómo usar dying en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «life and death»

(verb) when someone or something stops living. It’s when a person or an animal no longer breathes or can stay awake. Like when a flower wilts because it needs water.

Ejemplo

My grandmother is dying, but she is surrounded by family who love her.

Ejemplo

The plants are not dying because I water them every day.

Ejemplo

What happens when a plant is dying?

Contexto: «emotion»

(verb) when someone feels very sad or hopeless about something. It means they might feel like giving up or are very unhappy.

Ejemplo

I'm so happy; I’m dying to see my friend again.

Ejemplo

She doesn’t seem to be dying to go to the party; she said she would rather stay home.

Ejemplo

Are you dying to try that new restaurant?

Contexto: «intense desire»

(verb) when someone really wants something badly. It’s like wishing for something with your whole heart.

Ejemplo

I’m dying to know what happens next in the story!

Ejemplo

He isn’t dying to get a new phone; he is happy with the one he has.

Ejemplo

Are you dying for a slice of cake?

Cómo se pronuncia dying

Pronunciación: [ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ]

Escucha y repite tantas veces como necesites.

0s
0s