verb🔗ShareSumergir, hundirTo thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse."to plunge the body into water"sumergir el cuerpo en aguaactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSumergir, hundirTo cast, stab or throw into some thing, state, condition or action."to plunge a dagger into the breast; to plunge a nation into war"Clavar una daga en el pecho; sumir a una nación en la guerraactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBautizar por inmersión, sumergirTo baptize by immersion."The priest was plunging the baby into the water during the baptism ceremony. "El sacerdote estaba sumergiendo al bebé en el agua durante la ceremonia de bautismo.religionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZambullirse, sumergirseTo dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself."he plunged into the river"Se zambulló en el río.actionsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZambullirse, lanzarseTo fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition."to plunge into debt; to plunge into controversy"sumergirse en deudas; lanzarse a la controversiaactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarse, zambullirseTo pitch or throw oneself headlong or violently forward, as a horse does."The tired horse, startled by the loud noise, suddenly started plunging forward, nearly throwing its rider off. "El caballo cansado, sobresaltado por el fuerte ruido, de repente se lanzó hacia adelante, casi tirando a su jinete.actionanimalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostar fuerte, arriesgarseTo bet heavily and recklessly; to risk large sums in gambling."He was plunging all his savings into the lottery, hoping to win big. "Estaba apostando todos sus ahorros a la lotería, con la esperanza de ganar mucho.betfinancebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvolucrado, avergonzadoTo entangle or embarrass (mostly used in past participle)."Sarah was plunging her hands into the bag of chips, searching for the biggest one. "Sarah estaba metiendo las manos en la bolsa de papas fritas, buscando la más grande.actionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbrumar, dominarTo overwhelm, overpower."The unexpected news of the school closure plunged the students into confusion. "La inesperada noticia del cierre de la escuela abrumó a los estudiantes con confusión.actionemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInmersión, zambullidaAn occurrence of putting or sinking under water or other fluid."The sudden plunging of the car into the river caused widespread panic. "La repentina inmersión del coche en el río causó pánico generalizado.natureactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZambullida, caídaA headlong violent motion like that of a horse trying to throw its rider."The startled horse's plunging threw the inexperienced rider to the ground. "La caída del caballo asustado arrojó al jinete inexperto al suelo.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEmpinado, en picadoThat descends steeply."The plunging cliff made her nervous. "El acantilado en picado la puso nerviosa.naturegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEn picadoAimed from higher ground, as fire upon an enemy."The sniper delivered plunging fire onto the advancing soldiers, hitting them from his elevated position on the rooftop. "El francotirador lanzó fuego en picado sobre los soldados que avanzaban, alcanzándolos desde su posición elevada en la azotea.militarywarpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
