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deep (EN)
adjectif, adverbe, nom

adjectif “deep”

deep, comp. deeper, sup. deepest
  1. profond
    The hole they dug in the backyard was so deep, you couldn't see the bottom. The forest was so deep that it took hours to reach the other side.
  2. s'étendant jusqu'à la profondeur indiquée
    After the heavy snowfall, the streets were knee-deep in snow.
  3. disposé en un nombre spécifié de rangées ou de couches
    The audience stood five deep, straining to catch a glimpse of the celebrity.
  4. profond (pour un volume important)
    She took a deep breath and did what was necessary.
  5. profond (intellectuellement ou émotionnellement)
    The philosopher's writings are too deep for me to understand fully.
  6. couleur saturée
    The deep red of the sunset bathed the landscape in a warm glow.
  7. profond (pour un sommeil)
    After the long hike, she fell into a deep, restorative slumber.
  8. grave (pour un son)
    His deep baritone voice echoed through the hall.
  9. plus profond, utilisé en anatomie pour décrire quelque chose qui est situé plus à l'intérieur du corps.
    The transversus abdominis muscle is located deep to the rectus abdominis.
  10. éloigné (dans un terrain de jeu)
    The batsman hit the ball towards the deep fine leg.
  11. en profondeur (dans un jeu sportif)
    The striker made a deep run into the opposition's half.
  12. défensif (dans un contexte sportif)
    The goalkeeper positioned himself deep in the box to anticipate the corner kick.

adverbe “deep”

deep (more/most)
  1. profondément
    The treasure was buried deep within the forest.
  2. profondément (de manière approfondie)
    The book made me think deep about the meaning of life.
  3. profondément (pour un volume important)
    After the race, he had to stop and breathe deep to recover.
  4. en défense (dans un jeu sportif)
    The coach told the player to hang back and play deep to defend the lead.

nom “deep”

sg. deep, pl. deeps ou indén.
  1. le fond
    The submarine descended into the deep to observe the marine life.
  2. le fond (au cricket)
    The captain placed a fielder in the deep to catch the high balls.