noun🔗SharePlongeon, immersionThe act of plunging or submerging"The sudden plunge into the icy lake was exhilarating. "Le plongeon soudain dans le lac glacé était exaltant.actionnaturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeon, saut, immersionA dive, leap, rush, or pitch into (into water)"A plunge into the sea"Un plongeon dans la meractionsportnaturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiscine, bassinA swimming pool"After school, Sarah went to the plunge to cool off. "Après l'école, Sarah est allée à la piscine pour se rafraîchir.buildingarchitecturesportentertainmentplacetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeon, sautThe act of pitching or throwing oneself headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse"The horse's sudden plunge spooked the young rider. "Le plongeon soudain du cheval effraya le jeune cavalier.actionsporttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePari risqué, spéculation hasardeuseHeavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation"The gambler's plunge cost him his entire savings. "Le pari risqué du joueur lui a coûté toutes ses économies.betbusinessfinanceeconomytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeon, immersion, embarrasAn immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty"The financial crisis created a plunge into debt for many families. "La crise financière a plongé de nombreuses familles dans l'endettement.situationdisastersufferingconditiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, immergerTo thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse."to plunge the body into water"plonger le corps dans l'eauactionphysicstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, se jeterTo cast, stab or throw into some thing, state, condition or action."to plunge a dagger into the breast;  to plunge a nation into war"Plonger un poignard dans la poitrine ; plonger une nation dans la guerre.actionconditiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, immergerTo baptize by immersion."The priest will plunge the new parishioner in the baptismal font. "Le prêtre va plonger le nouveau paroissien dans les fonts baptismaux.religionritualtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, se jeterTo dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself."he plunged into the river"Il a plongé dans la rivière.actionnaturesporttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, se jeterTo fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition."to plunge into debt;  to plunge into controversy"plonger dans les dettes ; se jeter dans la controverseactionconditiontoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, se jeterTo pitch or throw oneself headlong or violently forward, as a horse does."The horse plunged forward, startled by the loud noise. "Le cheval se jeta en avant, effrayé par le bruit fort.actionanimalsporttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe lancer à corps perdu, miser grosTo bet heavily and recklessly; to risk large sums in gambling."He plunged all his savings into the lottery, hoping to win a new car. "Il a mis toutes ses économies dans la loterie, espérant gagner une nouvelle voiture.betbusinesseconomyfinancetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpliqué, embarrasséTo entangle or embarrass (mostly used in past participle)."The awkward question about her missing homework plunged her into further embarrassment. "La question maladroite sur ses devoirs manquants l'a plongée dans un embarras supplémentaire.actioncharactersituationtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubmerger, accablerTo overwhelm, overpower."The sudden announcement of the school closure plunged the students into a state of confusion. "L'annonce soudaine de la fermeture de l'école a accablé les élèves d'un état de confusion.actionprocesseventtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading