dived in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dived in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dive¹ <pt dived or Am also dove, pp dived> [Am daɪv, Brit dʌɪv] VB intr

1.1. dive (from height):

dive

zambullirse

dive

tirarse (al agua)

dive

tirarse un clavado LatAm

dive

echarse un clavado LatAm

she dived into the water

se zambulló

she dived into the water

se tiró al agua

1.2. dive (under surface):

dive person/whale:

sumergirse

dive person/whale:

zambullirse

dive submarine:

sumergirse

can you dive down and pick it up?

¿te zambulles y lo recoges?

we'll dive to a depth of 100 feet

bajaremos a 100 pies de profundidad

to dive for pearls/treasure

bucear buscando perlas/tesoros

to go diving

ir a hacer submarinismo or a bucear

1.3. dive (swoop):

dive plane/bird:

bajar en picada

dive plane/bird:

bajar en picado Spain

2.1. dive (lunge, move suddenly):

he dived for cover under the table

se tiró or se metió debajo de la mesa para protegerse

he dived to save the penalty

se lanzó para salvar el penalty

2.2. dive (thrust hand):

she dived into her pocket for a coin

se metió la mano en el bolsillo buscando una moneda

2.3. dive (attack greedily) inf:

they dived for the food

se lanzaron or se abalanzaron sobre la comida

3. dive (drop sharply):

dive currency/sales/population:

caer en picada

dive currency/sales/population:

caer en picado Spain

dive currency/sales/population:

pegar un bajón inf

II.dive¹ <pt dived or Am also dove, pp dived> [Am daɪv, Brit dʌɪv] VB trans

she dived her hand into her bag

metió la mano en el bolso

III.dive¹ [Am daɪv, Brit dʌɪv] N

1.1. dive (into water):

dive

zambullida f

dive

clavado m LatAm

dive SPORTS

salto m (de trampolín)

dive SPORTS

clavado m LatAm

1.2. dive (of submarine, whale):

dive

inmersión f

1.3. dive (swoop):

dive

descenso m en picada

dive

descenso m en picado Spain

2. dive (lunge, sudden movement) inf:

he made a dive for the gun

se abalanzó sobre la pistola

we made a dive for the nearest doorway

nos precipitamos hacia la salida más próxima

(full-length) dive (in soccer)

estirada f

to take a dive (in boxing) sl

hacer tongo inf

to take a dive (in boxing) sl

dejarse ganar

3. dive (disreputable club, bar):

dive inf

antro m

dive³ [Am daɪv, Brit dʌɪv] pl of diva

See also diva

diva <pl divas or Am also dive [-veɪ]> [Am ˈdivə, Brit ˈdiːvə] N

diva

diva f

scuba dive [ˈskuːbə ˌdʌɪv] VB intr

scuba dive

hacer submarinismo

I.crash-dive [Am ˈkræʃˌdaɪv, Brit] VB intr

1. crash-dive submarine:

crash-dive

hacer una rápida inmersión de emergencia

2. crash-dive aircraft:

crash-dive

caer en picada

crash-dive

caer en picado Spain

II.crash dive N

crash dive

sumersión f de emergencia

dive in VB [Am daɪv -, Brit dʌɪv -] (v + adv) inf (into water)

dive in

zambullirse

dive in

tirarse al agua

dive in

tirarse un clavado LatAm

dive in

echarse un clavado LatAm

dive in! (start eating)

¡al ataque! inf

dive in! (start eating)

¡ataquen! inf

dive in! (start eating)

¡atacar! Spain inf

the best thing is to dive right in (into task)

lo mejor es meterse de lleno en la tarea

the best thing is to dive right in (into task)

lo mejor es meterse de cabeza en la tarea inf

dive-bomb [Am ˈdaɪv ˌbɑm, Brit ˈdʌɪvbɒm] VB trans

dive-bomb

bombardear en picada

dive-bomb

bombardear en picado Spain

power dive N

power dive

caída f en picada

power dive

caída f en picado Spain (con el motor a tope)

skin-dive [Am ˈskɪnˌdaɪv, Brit ˈskɪndʌɪv] VB intr

skin-dive

hacer submarinismo

skin-dive

bucear

to go skin-diving

ir a hacer submarinismo

to go skin-diving

ir a bucear

swallow dive N Brit

swallow dive → swan dive

See also swan dive

swan dive N Am

swan dive

salto m del ángel

swan dive

clavado m de palomita Mex

swan dive N Am

swan dive

salto m del ángel

swan dive

clavado m de palomita Mex

dived in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dived in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dive [daɪv] dived <[or Am: dove], dived> N

1. dive (jump into water):

dive

salto m de cabeza

2. dive (plunge):

dive

inmersión f

3. dive a. fig (sudden decline):

dive

descenso m en picado

to take a dive

caer en picado

4. dive inf (undesirable establishment):

dive

antro m

II.dive <[or Am: dove]> [daɪv] dived <[or Am: dove], dived> VB intr

1. dive (plunge into water):

dive

zambullirse

to dive under sth

bucear por debajo de algo

to dive to a depth of ...

sumergirse a una profundidad de...

2. dive (jump head first into water):

dive

tirarse de cabeza

3. dive (go sharply downwards):

dive

bajar en picado

4. dive (move towards):

dive

precipitarse

to dive for cover

buscar abrigo precipitadamente

dive in VB

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dive in (plunge into water) intr

zambullirse refl

Translations for dived in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zambullón

dive

chapuzar

to dive in

chapuzar

to dive in

antro

dive

bucear

to dive

garito (antro)

dive

picado

dive

zambullirse

to dive

lanzarse al agua

to dive into the water

dived Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take a dive

caer en picado

to dive under sth

bucear por debajo de algo

to dive to a depth of ...

sumergirse a una profundidad de...

to dive for cover

buscar abrigo precipitadamente

to do a high dive

lanzarse desde una altura considerable