plunging in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for plunging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

plunging [Am ˈpləndʒɪŋ, Brit ˈplʌn(d)ʒɪŋ] ADJ

plunging neckline:

plunging

muy profundo

I.plunge [Am pləndʒ, Brit plʌn(d)ʒ] VB trans

1. plunge (immerse, thrust):

to plunge sth into sth into liquid

sumergir or meter algo en algo

she plunged the knife into his heart

le hundió or le clavó el cuchillo en el corazón

I plunged my hands deeper into my pockets

metí bien las manos en los bolsillos

2. plunge (into state, condition):

the street was plunged into darkness

la calle quedó a oscuras or quedó sumida en la oscuridad

the news plunged him into the depths of depression

la noticia lo sumió en una fuerte depresión

the nation was plunged into war

la nación se vio precipitada a una guerra

to plunge oneself into work/study/a cause

entregarse al trabajo/al estudio/a una causa

II.plunge [Am pləndʒ, Brit plʌn(d)ʒ] VB intr

1. plunge:

plunge (dive)

zambullirse

plunge (fall)

caer

he plunged into the pool

se zambulló en la piscina

she plunged 50ft to her death

cayó 50 pies y encontró la muerte

the car plunged over the cliff

el coche se precipitó por el acantilado

she plunged into the New York social scene

se metió de cabeza en el mundillo social neoyorquino

2.1. plunge (slope downward steeply):

plunge road/path:

descender bruscamente

the neckline plunges at the back

el escote se acentúa en la espalda

2.2. plunge (drop):

plunge price/output/popularity:

caer en picada

plunge price/output/popularity:

caer en picado Spain

plunge price/output/popularity:

desplomarse

plunge price/output/popularity:

irse a pique

3. plunge (pitch):

plunge ship:

cabecear

plunge horse:

corcovear

III.plunge [Am pləndʒ, Brit plʌn(d)ʒ] N

1. plunge (in water):

plunge

zambullida f

plunge

chapuzón m

to take the plunge (take a risk)

arriesgarse

to take the plunge (take a risk)

jugarse el todo por el todo

to take the plunge (get married)

casarse

to take the plunge (get married)

dar el paso

2. plunge (fall):

plunge

caída f

3. plunge:

plunge (of price, value)

caída f

plunge (of temperature)

descenso m

shares took a plunge

las acciones se fueron a pique or cayeron en picada

shares took a plunge

las acciones cayeron en picado Spain

4. plunge (of neckline):

plunge

escote m (profundo)

Translations for plunging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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un escote cavado

a plunging neckline

zambullida (salto)

plunge

desplomarse

to plunge

sumir algo/a alg. en algo

to plunge sth/sb into sth

precipitarse

to plunge

plunging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plunging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plunge [plʌndʒ] N

1. plunge (sharp decline):

plunge

caída f

2. plunge (dive):

plunge

zambullida f de cabeza

Phrases:

to take the plunge

dar el paso decisivo

to take the plunge (get married)

casarse

II.plunge [plʌndʒ] VB intr

1. plunge (fall suddenly):

plunge

precipitarse

to plunge to one's death

tener una caída mortal

2. plunge (leap, enter):

we plunged into the sea

nos zambullimos en el mar

he plunged into the forest

se precipitó hacia el bosque

3. plunge (begin abruptly):

to plunge into sth

emprender algo

III.plunge [plʌndʒ] VB trans

plunge

hundir

to plunge a knife into sth

clavar un cuchillo en algo

we've plunged ourselves into debt

nos hemos metido en deudas

plunge in VB intr

plunge in

lanzarse

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to plunge sth into darkness

sumir algo en la oscuridad

Translations for plunging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zabuir

to plunge

lleva un vestido muy escotado

she's wearing a dress with a plunging neckline

sumir en la miseria a alguien

to plunge sb into poverty

abismar a alguien en la desesperación

to plunge sb into despair

zambullirse en algo

to plunge into sth

plunging Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take the plunge

dar el paso decisivo

to take the plunge (get married)

casarse

to plunge to one's death

tener una caída mortal

to plunge into sth

emprender algo

to plunge a knife into sth

clavar un cuchillo en algo

to plunge sth into darkness

sumir algo en la oscuridad

she's wearing a dress with a plunging neckline

lleva un vestido muy escotado