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foundering

/ˈfaʊndərɪŋ/

founderingnoun

founderings

/ˈfaʊndərɪŋ/

Gerund used as a noun indicating the act of sinking or failing.

Définitions

The act or process of sinking, collapsing, or failing.

The sudden foundering of the venture left the investors stunned.

Synonymes

going down

founderinggerund / present participle

/ˈfaʊndərɪŋ/

Traductions

тонущий

The foundering ship was quickly taking on water.

Тонущий корабль быстро набирал воду.

разваливающийся

The foundering business struggled to stay afloat in the competitive market.

Разваливающийся бизнес изо всех сил пытался удержаться на плаву в конкурентной среде.

Définitions

Struggling or failing to maintain a position or course; in a state of collapse or failure.

The foundering company was unable to secure additional funding and faced imminent closure.

Synonymes

foundering (intransitive sense)

foundered (as adjective)

founderverb

foundering

Gerund

foundered

Past Simple

foundered

Past Participle

foundering

Gerund

/ˈfaʊndə/

/ˈfaʊndər/

Traductions

потерпеть неудачу

The project began to founder due to lack of funding.

Проект начал терпеть неудачу из-за нехватки финансирования.

Traductions supplémentaires

проваливаться

Définitions

To sink below the surface of the water; to fill with water and sink.

The ship foundered in the stormy sea.

To fail or break down, typically as a result of a particular problem or setback.

The project foundered due to lack of funding.

Of a horse or other hoofed animal, to develop laminitis and become lame.

Several ponies foundered after being left on lush spring grass.

Synonymes

set up

foundernoun

Définitions

A person who establishes an institution, company, or organization.

Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.

A person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry.

The founder worked tirelessly to produce high-quality metal castings.

Laminitis; a painful inflammatory condition of a horse or other hoofed animal's foot.

The veterinarian treated the mare for founder after it spent hours grazing on rich pasture.

founderadjective

Définitions

Relating to the originator or founding stage of an institution, movement, or idea; original or formative (usually used before a noun).

As one of the founder members, she helped draft the club's first bylaws.