diver

CEFRB1

/ˈdaɪ̯və(ɹ)/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who swims or works underwater using special equipment.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    loon (Gavia)

Examples

  • The diver ran out of air and drowned.

  • This diver's watch is a little too expensive.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. Someone who works underwater; a frogman.

  2. Someone who dives, especially as a sport.

  3. The New Zealand sand diver.

More examples

In context
  • I'm a cave diver.

  • A passerby noticed the man's body protruding from the water at about 9 p.m. and Boston and Metropolitan police divers were called to the scene.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The experienced blank wore heavy gear to explore the shipwreck.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From dive + -er.