plummet in Dutch
plummet in Dutch is schietlood, kelderen, omlaagschieten — plummet means to fall suddenly and steeply.
plummet in Dutch
schietlood
(archaic, nautical) A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water; a plumb bob or a plumb line.
kelderen
(intransitive) To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
omlaagschieten
(intransitive) To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
tuimelen
(intransitive) To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
What does "plummet" mean?
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verb To fall suddenly and steeply.
"Shares in the company plummeted after the scandal broke."
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noun A sudden, steep drop or decline.
"The plummet in sales alarmed investors."
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plummet in a sentence
- Shares in the company plummeted after the scandal broke.
- The temperature plummeted overnight.
- The plummet in sales alarmed investors.
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What is "plummet" in Dutch?
"plummet" in Dutch is schietlood, kelderen, omlaagschieten. plummet means: To fall suddenly and steeply.
How do you use "plummet" in a sentence?
Example: "Shares in the company plummeted after the scandal broke." In Dutch, "plummet" is schietlood, kelderen, omlaagschieten.
Are there other ways to say "plummet" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "plummet": schietlood, kelderen, omlaagschieten, tuimelen.
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