sukellus — meaning in English

English meaning

• dive verb To plunge headfirst into water.
• diving noun The sport of jumping into water, often with acrobatic movements.
• plunge verb To jump or dive suddenly into water or another substance.

Senses

sukellus is used for these senses in English:

• diving The sport of jumping into water, often acrobatically.
• diving Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment.
• plunge A dive, leap, rush, or pitch into (into water).

dive — full definition

1. verb To plunge headfirst into water.
2. verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
3. noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.

diving — full definition

1. noun The sport of jumping into water, often with acrobatic movements.
2. noun The activity of going underwater to explore, work, or observe marine life, usually with breathing equipment.
3. noun In football and similar sports, faking a fall to try to win an undeserved foul or penalty.

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