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dove

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʌv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dʌv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(n. duv; v. dōv)

From the verb dive: (⇒ conjugate)
dove is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v past (Mainly US); v past p (Mainly US)

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Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
dove n	(bird)	duva s
I could hear a dove cooing.
dove, peace dove n	figurative (person calling for peace)	fredsmäklare s
The hawks and the doves argued over the necessity of going to war.

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Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
dive⇒ vi	(plunge into water)	dyka vitr
The boy dove from the top of the cliff into the sea.
Pojken dök i havet från toppen av klippan.
dive vi	(go scuba diving)	dyka vitr
Dave had the opportunity to dive on his last holiday.
Dave hade möjligheten att dyka på sin senaste semester.
dive vi	(plunge through air) (bildlig)	dyka vitr
The acrobats dove into the nets.
Akrobaterna dök ner i näten.
dive n	(jump into water)	dykning s
The dive caused the water in the pool to splash.
Dykningen gjorde så att vattnet i poolen skvätte.

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Ytterligare översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
dive n	informal (squalid bar) (slang)	sylta, sjapp s
krog, bar s
Why did you ask me to meet you in this bar? It's a dive!
dive n	(plane: descent) (bildligt)	dykning s
brant glidflykt s
The pilot managed to regain control of the plane and stop its dive.
dive n	(scuba diving) (vardaglig)	dykning s
scubadykning, sportdykning s
The holiday company is organizing a dive for tomorrow.
dive n	(dash, lunge) (bildlig)	dykning s
kast s
The goalkeeper's dive for the ball came too late and he missed.
dive n	figurative (stocks, prices: sudden drop) (bildlig)	dykning s
fall s
The dive in share prices has left many investors worse off.
dive n	(soccer, football: faked fall)	fejkat fall adj + s
Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning.
The player's dive earned him a yellow card from the referee.
dive⇒ vi	informal, figurative (stocks, price: go down) (bildlig)	störta, störtdyka, rasa vitr
Share prices in the company are diving after the CEO's sudden resignation.
dive vi	(go underwater)	dyka vitr
The submarine dove into the depths.
dive vi	figurative (plane: decend nose first) (bildligt)	dyka vitr
göra brant glidflykt v uttr
The plane's engines failed and it began to dive.
dive vi	(move quickly)	dyka vitr
kasta sig vitr + refl
(bildlig)	flyga vitr
The spy dived into a doorway.
dive vi	figurative (plunge into activity) (bildlig)	dyka vitr
kasta sig vitr + refl
slänga sig vitr + refl
Martha dived into her new book and read all night.
dive vi	(soccer, football: pretend to fall)	fejka ett fall vbal uttr
Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning.
The player dived in the hope that the referee would award his team a free kick.

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Partikelverb
Engelska	Svenska
dive in vi phrasal	figurative (undertake [sth] enthusiastically) (bildlig)	dyka i vitr + adv
kasta sig i ngt vbal uttr
When trying to speak a foreign language, it is best to just dive in and accept that you will make mistakes.
dive into [sth] vtr phrasal insep	figurative (undertake enthusiastically) (bildlig)	dyka in i ngt vbal uttr
(bildlig)	kasta sig in i ngt vbal uttr
I couldn't wait to dive into my favorite author's latest book.

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Sammansatta former: dive \|
Engelska	Svenska
deep dive n	figurative, informal (in-depth examination) (bildlig)	djupdykning s
dive in vi + adv	(plunge into water)	dyka i vitr + adv
(vardagligt)	hoppa i vitr + adv
The water was very cold here, and it took a few seconds to prepare myself mentally before I could dive in.
dive into [sth] vi + prep	(plunge into: water)	dyka in i ngt vbal uttr
Diving into unknown waters is hazardous - you don't know how deep the water is or how strong the current.
nosedive, also UK: nose dive n	(aircraft: rapid fall, plunge)	dykning s
(bildlig)	djupdykning s
The plane's nosedive was frightening, but fortunately it quickly corrected course.
nosedive, also UK: nose dive n	figurative (rapid decrease) (även bildlig)	dykning s
The nosedive in salaries was due to the poor economy.
nosedive, nose-dive vi	(aircraft: plummet, fall rapidly)	dyka vitr
falla huvudstupa vitr + adv
When the engine malfunctioned, the plane nosedived.
nosedive, nose-dive vi	figurative (decrease rapidly) (bildlig)	dyka vitr
rasa vitr
Stocks nosedived for the fifth week in a row.
scuba dive vi	(go deep-sea swimming)	djupdyka vitr
(vardagligt)	scubadyka vitr
When I was scuba-diving in Australia, small sharks were swimming nearby.
skydive, sky dive vi	(jump with a parachute)	hoppa fallskärm vitr + s
Bert loves the thrill he gets when he skydives.
swan dive (US), swallow dive (UK) n	(into water)	svanhopp s
He took a swan dive into the pool from the diving board.
swan dive (US), swallow dive (UK) n	figurative (economics: decrease) (bildlig)	dykning s
(bildlig)	störtdykning s
At the very beginning of the recession world stock markets took a swan dive.
swan dive (US), swallow dive (UK) n	figurative (loss of prestige, etc.) (bildlig)	störtdykning s
The politician's campaign took a swan dive when he revealed his affair with the secretary.