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plunge meaning in French

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plunge [plunged, plunging, plunges] ((figuratively, transitive) to cast or throw into some thing, state, condition or action)
verb
[UK: plʌndʒ]
[US: ˈpləndʒ]

plonger◼◼◼verbeShe plunged into the water. = Elle plongea dans l'eau.

précipiter◼◼◻verbe

plunge [plunged, plunging, plunges] ((intransitive) to dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself)
verb
[UK: plʌndʒ]
[US: ˈpləndʒ]

plonger◼◼◼verbeShe plunged into the water. = Elle plongea dans l'eau.

se plonger◼◻◻verbe

plunge [plunged, plunging, plunges] (to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse)
verb
[UK: plʌndʒ]
[US: ˈpləndʒ]

plonger◼◼◼verbeShe plunged into the water. = Elle plongea dans l'eau.

plunge (The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge)
noun
[UK: plʌndʒ]
[US: ˈpləndʒ]

plongée◼◼◻nom {f}

plunge [plunged, plunging, plunges] ((figuratively, intransitive) to fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition)
verb
[UK: plʌndʒ]
[US: ˈpləndʒ]

se plonger◼◻◻verbe

plunger [plungers] (one who plunges)
noun
[UK: ˈplʌn.dʒə(r)]
[US: ˈplʌn.dʒər]

plongeur◼◼◼nom {m}

plunger [plungers] (device for removing blockages by suction)
noun
[UK: ˈplʌn.dʒə(r)]
[US: ˈplʌn.dʒər]

ventouse◼◼◼nom {f}

polar bear plunge noun

bain de glacenom

take the plunge (to begin a commitment)
verb
[UK: teɪk ðə plʌndʒ]
[US: ˈteɪk ðə ˈpləndʒ]

franchir le pas◼◼◼verbe

sauter le pas◼◼◼verbe

se lancer◼◼◼verbe

se jeter à l'eau◼◼◻verbe