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dive (EN)
werkwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

werkwoord “dive”

infinitief dive; hij dives; verleden tijd dived, dove us; volt. deelw. dived; ger. diving
  1. duiken
    She took a deep breath and dived into the pool.
  2. onder water zwemmen
    She loves to dive in the ocean and explore the colorful coral reefs.
  3. duiken (snel naar beneden bewegen)
    The airplane dived sharply towards the ground before leveling off.
  4. springen
    The cat dived under the bed when it heard the loud noise.
  5. een schwalbe maken
    During the soccer match, the player dived in the penalty area, hoping to get a free kick.

zelfstandig naamwoord “dive”

enkelvoud dive, meervoud dives
  1. duik
    She took a graceful dive into the pool.
  2. onderwaterzwemmen
    The last dive into the coral reef proved very dangerous.
  3. duikvlucht
    The eagle made a sudden dive towards the lake to catch a fish.
  4. daling
    The company's profits took a dive after the new competitor entered the market.
  5. schwalbe
    The soccer player took a dive to try and get a penalty kick.
  6. kroeg (goedkope plek)
    We spent the night dancing in a little dive with sticky floors and cheap drinks.