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plunge (EN)
werkwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

werkwoord “plunge”

infinitief plunge; hij plunges; verleden tijd plunged; volt. deelw. plunged; ger. plunging
  1. duiken
    The roller coaster plunged down the steep track, making everyone scream.
  2. laten duiken
    The heavy rain plunged the car into the flooded street.
  3. zich storten
    She decided to plunge into her new job without any hesitation.
  4. kelderen
    Temperatures plunged overnight, leaving the city covered in frost by morning.
  5. steil afdalen
    The road plunged rapidly from the top of the hill.
  6. springen
    She took a deep breath and plunged into the icy lake.
  7. ontstoppen
    She had to plunge the sink to clear the clog.

zelfstandig naamwoord “plunge”

enkelvoud plunge, meervoud plunges of ontelbaar
  1. duik
    The bird took a sudden plunge from the tree branch to catch its prey.
  2. val
    The company's stock took a plunge after the disappointing earnings report.
  3. sprong (in een nieuwe activiteit)
    She took a plunge into learning French, signing up for classes and buying textbooks.
  4. sprong (in water)
    He took a deep breath and made a plunge into the river.