verb🔗ShareFondre, piquerTo fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive."The lone eagle swooped down into the lake, snatching its prey, a small fish."L'aigle solitaire a piqué vers le lac, saisissant sa proie, un petit poisson.actionnatureanimalbirdvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFondre, piquerTo move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something."The dog had enthusiastically swooped down on the bone."Le chien s'était jeté avec enthousiasme sur l'os.actionanimalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFondre sur, s'abattre surTo fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing."A hawk swoops a chicken."Un faucon fond sur un poulet.actionanimalnaturebirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFondre sur, s'abattre surTo seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep."The eagle was swooping down from the sky to catch its prey. "L'aigle fondait du ciel pour attraper sa proie.actionanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFondre, piquerTo pass with pomp; to sweep."The bride, in her long white gown, was swooping down the aisle, a vision of grace and happiness. "La mariée, dans sa longue robe blanche, descendait l'allée en piqué, une vision de grâce et de bonheur.actionnatureanimalbirdwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlongeonThe motion of something that swoops."The hawk's sudden swooping down towards the field startled the squirrels. "Le plongeon soudain du faucon vers le champ a effrayé les écureuils.actionanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePlongeant, fondanteThat swoops or swoop."The swooping eagle soared high above the valley, searching for its next meal. "L'aigle plongeant planait haut au-dessus de la vallée, à la recherche de son prochain repas.actionnatureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
