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flounder

UK
/ˈflaʊndə/
US
/ˈflaʊndər/

Übersetzungen

floundersubstantiv
flounders
Pl.
UK
/ˈflaʊndə/
US
/ˈflaʊndər/
The fisherman caught a large flounder in the bay.
Рыбак поймал большую камбалу в заливе.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
палтус
Synonyme
plaice
flatfish
sole
turbot
flounderverb
floundered
Präteritum
floundered
Partizip Perfekt
floundering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈflaʊndə/
US
/ˈflaʊndɚ/
He started to flounder when asked difficult questions.
Он начал путаться, когда ему задавали сложные вопросы.
The fish began to flounder in the shallow water.
Рыба начала барахтаться в мелкой воде.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
колебаться
метаться
Synonyme
falter
stumble
wallow
flail
thresh
struggle
flounderadjektiv
UK
/ˈflaʊn.də/
US
/ˈflaʊn.dɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to the fish flounder, e.g., "flounder fillet".
Synonyme
ineffective
unsure
hesitant
flailing
stumbling
bungling
inept
awkward
clumsy
fumbling
struggling
floundering

Definitionen

floundersubstantiv
A type of flatfish that is found in the ocean, known for its ability to camouflage itself on the sea floor.
The fisherman caught a large flounder during his trip to the coast.
flounderverb
To struggle or stagger helplessly or clumsily in water or mud.
The dog floundered in the deep snow, trying to find its way back to the path.
To struggle mentally; show or feel great confusion.
She floundered during the interview, unable to answer the questions confidently.
To be in serious difficulty.
The company began to flounder after the loss of its biggest client.
flounderadjektiv
Relating to, made from, or characteristic of flounder (the fish).
She ordered a flounder sandwich for lunch.
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