noun🔗SharePlomadaA piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water, a plumb bob or a plumb line"The diver used the plummet to measure the depth of the lake. "El buzo usó la plomada para medir la profundidad del lago.nauticalsailingoceantechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlomada, pesoHence, any weight"The sudden plummet in the market value of the stock made many investors worry. "La repentina caída del valor de mercado de las acciones preocupó a muchos inversores.physicsnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlomadaA piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing (that is, to mark with rules, with lines)"The teacher used a small, heavy plummet to draw straight lines on the children's paper. "El maestro usó una plomada pequeña y pesada para dibujar líneas rectas en el papel de los niños.stationerywritingutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlomada, sondaA plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line"The diver used a plummet line to accurately measure the depth of the lake. "El buzo usó una plomada para medir con precisión la profundidad del lago.nauticalsailingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaída bruscaViolent or dramatic fall"The stock market's sudden plummet caused a lot of worry for investors. "La caída brusca del mercado de valores causó mucha preocupación a los inversores.disastereventactionsituationeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaída, descensoA decline; a fall; a drop"The stock market experienced a sharp plummet last week, causing many investors to lose money. "El mercado de valores experimentó una fuerte caída la semana pasada, lo que provocó que muchos inversores perdieran dinero.outcomeeventconditioneconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaer en picado, desplomarseTo drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly."After its ascent, the arrow plummeted to earth."Después de su ascenso, la flecha cayó en picado a la tierra.actioneventdisasterconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading