| Principales traductions |
| dive⇒ vi | (plunge into water) | plonger⇒ vi |
| | The boy dove from the top of the cliff into the sea. |
| | Le garçon plongea dans la mer du haut de la falaise. |
| dive vi | (go scuba diving) | plonger⇒ vi |
| | | faire de la plongée (sous-marine) loc v |
| | Dave had the opportunity to dive on his last holiday. |
| | Dave a eu l'opportunité de plonger durant son dernier séjour. |
| | Dave a eu l'opportunité de faire de la plongée durant son dernier séjour. |
| dive vi | (plunge through air) | plonger⇒ vi |
| | The acrobats dove into the nets. |
| | Les acrobates plongèrent dans les filets. |
| dive n | (jump into water) | plongeon nm |
| | The dive caused the water in the pool to splash. |
| | Le plongeon dans la piscine a éclaboussé ce qu'il y avait autour. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| dive n | informal (squalid bar) (bar sordide) | tripot nm |
| | Why did you ask me to meet you in this bar? It's a dive! |
| | Pourquoi m'avoir demandé de te rejoindre dans ce bar ? C'est un tripot ! |
| dive n | (plane: descent) (avion) | piqué nm |
| | The pilot managed to regain control of the plane and stop its dive. |
| | Le pilote est parvenu à reprendre contrôle de l'avion et à mettre fin au piqué. |
| dive n | (scuba diving) | plongée (sous-marine) nf |
| | The holiday company is organizing a dive for tomorrow. |
| | L'agence de voyage organise un baptême de plongée demain. |
| dive n | (dash, lunge) (Football) | plongeon nm |
| | | to make a dive for sth : se précipiter vers [qch] v pron + prép |
| | The goalkeeper's dive for the ball came too late and he missed. |
| | Le plongeon du gardien pour le ballon est arrivé trop tard et il l'a manqué. |
| dive n | figurative (stocks, prices: sudden drop) (figuré) | chuter⇒, plonger⇒ vi |
| | Share prices have taken a dive since the beginning of the global financial crisis. |
| | Les actions n'ont cessé de chuter (or: plonger) depuis le début de la crise financière mondiale. |
| dive n | (soccer, football: faked fall) (Football : fausse chute) | plongeon nm |
| | The player's dive earned him a yellow card from the referee. |
| dive vi | informal, figurative (stocks, price: go down) (figuré) | chuter⇒, plonger⇒ vi |
| | Share prices in the company are diving after the CEO's sudden resignation. |
| | Les actions de la société chutent depuis la soudaine démission du PDG. |
| dive vi | (go underwater) (sous-marin) | plonger⇒ vi |
| | The submarine dove into the depths. |
| | Le sous-marin plongea dans les profondeurs de l'océan. |
| dive vi | figurative (plane: decend nose first) (avion) | faire un piqué loc v |
| | The plane's engines failed and it began to dive. |
| | L'avion a eu une panne de moteur et s'est mis à faire un piqué. |
| dive vi | (move quickly) | foncer⇒ vi |
| | | se précipiter⇒ v pron |
| | The spy dived into a doorway. |
| | L'espion fonça vers la porte. |
| dive vi | figurative (plunge into activity) (dans une activité) | se plonger⇒ v pron |
| | Martha dived into her new book and read all night. |
| | Martha s'est plongée dans son nouveau livre et a lu toute la nuit. |
| dive vi | (soccer, football: pretend to fall) (Football : fausse chute) | plonger⇒ vi |
| | | simuler⇒ vi |
| | | faire semblant de tomber loc v |
| | The player dived in the hope that the referee would award his team a free kick. |
Verbes à particule dive | dove |
| dive in vi phrasal | figurative (undertake [sth] enthusiastically) | se lancer⇒ v pron |
| | When trying to speak a foreign language, it is best to just dive in and accept that you will make mistakes. |
| dive into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (undertake enthusiastically) | se plonger dans v pron + prép |
| | I couldn't wait to dive into my favorite author's latest book. |
| | J'avais hâte de me plonger dans le dernier livre de mon auteur préféré. |