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> sank, sunk and sunken sank, sunk and sunken are liable to be confused. Sank is the past tense of the verb "to sink", as in "The ship sank without trace". Sunk is also used in this sense, as in "The dog sunk its teeth into the postman's leg", but sank is the more common form. The past participle of "sink" is sunk, as in "We have sunk all our money in the business". Sunken is a form of the past participle usually used as an adjective, as in "sunken treasure" and "sunken" cheeks". Pour éviter fautes de grammaire, contresens et confusions. The English Usage Dictionary est le parfait complément des dictionnaires bilingues, du dictionnaire de définitions anglaises et du Thesaurus. Ce dictionnaire signale toutes les difficultés que recèle l'usage d'un mot: orthographe, grammaire, prononciation, homonymies, etc. Exemple d'article du dictionnaire English Usage Dictionary