| Example in Lithuanian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Tu geri ir taip skandini savo sielvartą? Ar sąžinę? | Do you drink to drown your sorrows, or your conscience? |
| Tu mane skandini... | You're drowning me in... |
| Mane skandino, mušė ir kankino tavo nurodymais. | I've been drowned, beaten and tortured at your hands. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | overstemmen,verdrinken, verzuipen | English | drown |
| Esperanto | droni, dronigi, sufoki, superakvi, superbrui | Estonian | uppuma, uputama |
| Finnish | hukkua, hukuttaa, hukuttautua | French | se noyer, se nuager |
| German | absaufen, ersaufen, ersäufen, ertränken, ertrinken | Hebrew | טבע |
| Hungarian | fúl, megfullad | Icelandic | drekkja, drukkna |
| Indonesian | menenggelamkan | Italian | affogare, annegare |
| Japanese | 溺れる, 入水 | Macedonian | удави |
| Norwegian | drukne | Polish | natopić, pławić, potopić, utopić, zagłuszać, zagłuszyć |
| Portuguese | afogar | Romanian | îneca, scălda |
| Russian | топиться, утопать, утопиться | Spanish | ahogar, ahogarse, anegar |
| Swedish | drunkna | Thai | กลบ |
| Vietnamese | chết đuối |