dive in Dutch
dive in Dutch is duik, buurtcafé, kelderrestaurant — dive means to plunge headfirst into water.
dive in Dutch
duik
buurtcafé
(slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
kelderrestaurant
(slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
fopduik
(sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
schwalbe
(sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
duiken
(intransitive) To swim under water.
onderwaterzwemmen
(intransitive) To swim under water.
duiken
een fopduik maken
(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
een schwalbe maken
(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
fopduiken
(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
duiken
(transitive) To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
duikvlucht
(transitive) To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
What does "dive" mean?
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verb To plunge headfirst into water.
"The children dive into the pool as soon as the lifeguard blows the whistle."
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verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
"Temperatures dive overnight when the clouds clear and the wind drops."
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noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.
"The band played in a smoky dive with sticky floors and cheap beer."
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dive in a sentence
- The children dive into the pool as soon as the lifeguard blows the whistle.
- She dived gracefully from the rocks into the clear blue sea.
- Temperatures dive overnight when the clouds clear and the wind drops.
- The hawk dove toward its prey.
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What is "dive" in Dutch?
"dive" in Dutch is duik, buurtcafé, kelderrestaurant. dive means: To plunge headfirst into water.
How do you use "dive" in a sentence?
Example: "The children dive into the pool as soon as the lifeguard blows the whistle." In Dutch, "dive" is duik, buurtcafé, kelderrestaurant.
Are there other ways to say "dive" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 11 translations listed for "dive": duik, buurtcafé, kelderrestaurant, fopduik, schwalbe, duiken.
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