founder

1. (intransitive)To flood with water and sink.

   sinken

   затонутьzatonutʹ

   sink below the surface

2. (especially, intransitive)To fall; to stumble and go lame.

   stolpern

   stumble and nearly fall

3. (intransitive)To fail; to miscarry.

   scheitern

   fail utterly; collapse

4. (transitive)To disable or lame (a horse) by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs.

5. (archaic, transitive)To cause to flood and sink, as a ship.

1. The founder died two months ago.

   deDer Gründer starb vor zwei Monaten.

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2. Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft.

   Білл Гейтс - засновник Майкрософт.

   ruБилл Гейтс является основателем Майкрософт.

   deBill Gates ist der Gründer von Microsoft.

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3. Robert was the founder of the website.

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4. The university bears the name of its founder.

   ruУниверситет носит имя своего основателя.

   deDie Universität trägt den Namen ihres Gründers.

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5. He is the founder of a large company.

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