
Perish
UK
/ˈpɛrɪʃ/
US
/ˈpɛrɪʃ/
See also:
perish in

Translation of "perish" into Russian
perish
VerbUK
/ˈpɛrɪʃ/
US
/ˈpɛrɪʃ/
perish
perishes
perished Past Simple / Past Participle
perishing Gerund
Without water, the plants will perish.
Без воды растения погибнут.
Many soldiers perish in wars.
Многие солдаты погибают на войнах.
Definitions
perish
VerbUK
/ˈpɛrɪʃ/
US
/ˈpɛrɪʃ/
To die or be destroyed, especially in a violent or untimely manner.
Many soldiers perished in the battle.
To deteriorate or spoil, especially food or organic matter.
Without refrigeration, the vegetables will perish quickly.
To cease to exist; to disappear or be lost completely.
Many ancient manuscripts have perished over the centuries.
Idioms and phrases
perish from neglect
Many ancient manuscripts have perished from neglect.
погибать от пренебрежения
Многие древние рукописи погибли от пренебрежения.
perish in fire
Several people perished in the fire last night.
погибать в огне
Несколько человек погибли в огне прошлой ночью.
perish without a trace
The ship perished without a trace during the storm.
погибать без следа
Корабль погиб без следа во время шторма.
perish in wilderness
They feared they might perish in the wilderness.
погибать в дикой местности
Они боялись, что могут погибнуть в дикой местности.
perish in battle
Many soldiers perished in the battle.
погибать в бою
Многие солдаты погибли в бою.