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to dive
01
plonger
to jump into water, usually hands and head first
Intransitive
Exemples
She dived off the diving board with grace.
Elle a plongé de la planche de plongeon avec grâce.
1.1
plonger
to swim under water for specific purposes using special swimming and breathing equipment
Intransitive: to dive | to dive somewhere
Exemples
He will dive in the deep ocean to study underwater caves.
Il va plonger dans l'océan profond pour étudier les grottes sous-marines.
02
plonger
(of an aircraft or a bird) to descend steeply in the air
Intransitive
Exemples
Spotting a school of fish below, the dolphin dove gracefully into the water.
Repérant un banc de poissons en dessous, le dauphin plongea avec grâce dans l'eau.
Dive
01
plongeon, plongée
a headlong plunge into water
1.1
piqué, descente en piqué
a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft
02
boîte de nuit minable, cabaret douteux
a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
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diving
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