sondar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- fathom noun A unit of length equal to six feet (about 1.8 metres), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.
- look into phrasal verb To investigate a problem, complaint or question in order to find out the facts.
- probe noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
Senses
sondar is used for these senses in English:
- cast (nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.
- catheterize (medicine) To introduce a catheter into part of the body.
- fathom (also, figurative) To measure the depth of (water); to take a sounding of; to sound.
- look into (idiomatic) To investigate, explore, or consider.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.
fathom — full definition
- noun A unit of length equal to six feet (about 1.8 metres), traditionally used to measure the depth of water.
- verb To understand something fully, especially something puzzling or complicated.