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flounder
UK
/ˈflaʊndə/
US
/ˈflaʊndər/
flounders
pl
UK
/ˈflaʊndə/
US
/ˈflaʊndər/
Translations
The fisherman caught a large flounder in the bay.
Рыбак поймал большую камбалу в заливе.
Additional translations
Definitions
The fisherman caught a large flounder during his trip to the coast.
floundered
Past Simple
floundered
Past Participle
floundering
Gerund
UK
/ˈflaʊndə/
US
/ˈflaʊndɚ/
Translations
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.
Additional translations
Definitions
The dog floundered in the deep snow, trying to find its way back to the path.
She floundered during the interview, unable to answer the questions confidently.
The company began to flounder after the loss of its biggest client.
UK
/ˈflaʊn.də/
US
/ˈflaʊn.dɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to the fish flounder, e.g., "flounder fillet".
Definitions
She ordered a flounder sandwich for lunch.