noun🔗SharePlongeonA jump or plunge into water."the dive of a hawk after prey"Le plongeon d'un faucon après sa proie.sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeonA headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance."The gymnast's dive was impressive, landing perfectly on the mat. "Le plongeon du gymnaste était impressionnant, atterrissant parfaitement sur le tapis.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeonA downward swooping motion."The hawk made a sharp dive towards the field mouse. "Le faucon a fait un plongeon brusque vers la souris des champs.actionsportnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongéeA swim under water."The diver took a deep dive into the pool. "Le plongeur a fait une profonde plongée dans la piscine.sportnauticalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeonA decline."The stock market experienced a sharp dive in value last week. "Le marché boursier a connu une forte baisse de valeur la semaine dernière.economybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBoui-boui, bar miteuxA seedy bar, nightclub, etc."After school, Mark went to the dive on Elm Street to hang out with his friends. "Après l'école, Mark est allé au boui-boui sur Elm Street pour traîner avec ses amis.entertainmentplacebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongéeAerial descent with the nose pointed down."The airplane's dive was breathtaking. "La plongée de l'avion était à couper le souffle.actionsportnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSimulation, plongeonA deliberate fall after a challenge."After failing the exam, his dive into self-doubt was deep and lasted for days. "Après avoir échoué à l'examen, sa simulation de doute de soi a été profonde et a duré des jours.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlongerTo swim under water."The children loved to dive into the pool after school. "Les enfants adoraient plonger dans la piscine après l'école.sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlongerTo jump into water head-first."The children excitedly dove into the pool. "Les enfants ont plongé avec enthousiasme dans la piscine.sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlongerTo jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance."to dive into home plate"plonger vers le marbreactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, piquerTo descend sharply or steeply."The plane dove steeply to avoid the storm clouds. "L'avion a piqué brusquement pour éviter les nuages d'orage.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe lancer avec enthousiasme dans(especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm."She dove right in and started making improvements."Elle s'est lancée avec enthousiasme et a commencé à apporter des améliorations.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSimuler une faute, plongerTo deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised."The soccer player dove to the ground, hoping the referee would see it as a foul by the other team. "Le joueur de football a simulé une faute, espérant que l'arbitre y verrait une faute de l'autre équipe.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, immergerTo cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water."The chef dove the freshly caught fish into the ice bath. "Le chef a plongé le poisson fraîchement pêché dans le bain de glace.actionsportnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlongerTo explore by diving; to plunge into."The young boy dove into the swimming pool. "Le jeune garçon a plongé dans la piscine.sportnauticaloceanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, approfondirTo plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore."The student dove deeply into the history of the Roman Empire for her research project. "L'étudiante s'est plongée profondément dans l'histoire de l'Empire romain pour son projet de recherche.actionbusinesssportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCélébrité féminine, starAny female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress."The popular dive was the guest speaker at the high school's talent show. "La célébrité populaire était l'oratrice invitée au spectacle de talents du lycée.personentertainmentmediacultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiva, précieuseA person who may be considered or who considers herself (or by extension himself) much more important than others, has high expectations of others and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges."The teacher was a real dive; she expected perfect attendance and flawless assignments, and constantly complained about minor details. "La professeure était une vraie précieuse ; elle attendait une présence parfaite et des devoirs impeccables, et se plaignait constamment de détails mineurs.personcharacterattitudestylesocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDémonA supernatural entity of disagreeable nature."The teacher claimed the student's bad luck was caused by a dive, a mischievous supernatural entity. "Le professeur a affirmé que la malchance de l'élève était causée par un démon, une entité surnaturelle malicieuse.mythologyreligionsupernaturalbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading