plonger

Meaning

  1. to dive
  2. (figuratively) to plunge
  3. (figuratively, reflexive) to immerse oneself (in something)

Synonyms

s’immerger

faire sombrer

s’enfoncer

faire un plongeon

plonger dans

s’enfoncer sous le sol

se faire

se jeter

se précipiter

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/plɔ̃.ʒe/
Etymology

From Old French plongier, from Vulgar Latin *plumbicāre, from Latin plumbum (“lead”).

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