diving in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for diving in the English»Spanish Dictionary

diving [Am ˈdaɪvɪŋ, Brit ˈdʌɪvɪŋ] N U

1. diving (from height):

diving

saltos mpl de trampolín

diving

clavados mpl LatAm

2. diving (under water):

diving

submarinismo m

diving

buceo m

scuba diving N U

scuba diving

submarinismo m

to go scuba diving

hacer submarinismo

diving bell N

diving bell

campana f de inmersión

diving bell

campana f de buzo

diving suit N

diving suit

escafandra f

diving suit

traje m de buzo

diving board N

diving board

trampolín m

skin diving [ˈskɪn ˌdaɪvɪŋ] N U

skin diving

submarinismo m

skin diving

buceo m

high diving N U

high diving

saltos mpl desde grandes alturas

cage diving [ˈkeɪdʒ daɪvɪŋ] N

cage diving

buceo m en jaula

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

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

diving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for diving in the English»Spanish Dictionary

diving N no pl

1. diving (jumping):

diving

zambullida f

2. diving (swimming):

diving

buceo m

scuba diving [ˈsku:bəˌdaɪvɪŋ] N

scuba diving

submarinismo m

diving-suit N

diving-suit

escafandra f

diving bell N

diving bell

campana f de buzo

diving board N

diving board

trampolín m

skin-diving N no pl

skin-diving

submarinismo m

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

User Entry

dive in (plunge into water) intr

zambullirse refl

Translations for diving in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

submarinismo

scuba-diving

submarinismo

skin-diving

hacer submarinismo

to go scuba-diving [or skin-diving]

buceo

diving

diving 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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It operated as a diving bell, but was autonomous as a submarine propeller.

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The sculpture featured a young woman gazing blankly ahead as she stands on the end of a diving board.

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He died on the day that its roof was used as a publicity stunt for the sport of cliff diving.

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They may be transferred in a closed diving bell, also known as a personnel transfer capsule.

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Moreover, sport fishing, diving, pedestrian trails, horse trails and all-terrain sports are promoted for amateur tourists, supported by a local service economy designed on tourism.

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In 2000, he decided to combine his long term hobby of photography with underwater diving, and bought himself an underwater camera equipment.

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Standard diving suit equipment was their main manufacturing operation, producing diving helmets in copper and brass.

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They are used in oxygen analysers in technical diving to display the proportion of oxygen in a nitrox or trimix breathing gas before a dive.

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They eat aquatic plants, and typically upend for food more than most diving ducks.

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This island is perfect for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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