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dive in Finnish

dive in Finnish is sukellus, lasku, räkälä — dive means to plunge headfirst into water.

dive in Finnish

sukellus
noun
lasku
noun
A decline.
räkälä
noun
(slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
syöksy
noun
(aviation) Aerial descent with the nose pointed down.
filmaaminen
noun
(sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
näytteleminen
noun
(sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
sukeltaa
verb
uppoutua
verb
(intransitive, especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.
sukeltaa
verb
(intransitive, especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.
filmata
verb
(sports) To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
sukeltaa
verb
(transitive) To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
laskeutua
verb
(transitive) To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.

What does "dive" mean?

  1. verb To plunge headfirst into water.
    "The children dive into the pool as soon as the lifeguard blows the whistle."
  2. verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
    "Temperatures dive overnight when the clouds clear and the wind drops."
  3. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "dive" in Finnish?
"dive" in Finnish is sukellus, lasku, räkälä. 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 Finnish, "dive" is sukellus, lasku, räkälä.
Are there other ways to say "dive" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "dive": sukellus, lasku, räkälä, syöksy, filmaaminen, näytteleminen.
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