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dive in Latin

dive in Latin is urinor, praeceps dēsiliō — dive means to plunge headfirst into water.

dive in Latin

urinor
verb
(intransitive) To swim under water.
praeceps dēsiliō
verb
(intransitive) To jump into water head-first.

What does "dive" mean?

  1. verb To plunge headfirst into water.
    "He dove off the high board without hesitation."
  2. verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
    "The hawk dove toward its prey."
  3. noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.
    "They spent the night at a dive near the docks."
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dive in a sentence

  • He dove off the high board without hesitation.
  • The hawk dove toward its prey.
  • Stock prices dove after the announcement.
  • They spent the night at a dive near the docks.

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What is "dive" in Latin?

"dive" in Latin is urinor, praeceps dēsiliō. dive means: To plunge headfirst into water.

How do you use "dive" in a sentence?

Example: "He dove off the high board without hesitation." In Latin, "dive" is urinor, praeceps dēsiliō.

Are there other ways to say "dive" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "dive": urinor, praeceps dēsiliō.

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