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Translate plummet from English to French

Summary

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plummet:
- se deprécier
- lance de sonde; plomb de sonde; fil à plomb
Wiktionary:
- plummet → dégringoler, tomber
- plummet → fil à plomb

English

Detailed Translations for plummet from English to French

plummet:

plummet verb

plummet (slump; take a plunge)
se deprécier
- se deprécier verb

plummet [the ~] nomen

the plummet (sounding-lead)
la lance de sonde; le plomb de sonde
- lance de sonde [la ~] nomen
- plomb de sonde [le ~] nomen
the plummet (plumb-line)
le fil à plomb
- fil à plomb [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for plummet:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
fil à plomb	plumb-line; plummet	plumb; plumb line
lance de sonde	plummet; sounding-lead
plomb de sonde	plummet; sounding-lead	sounding lead
-	plumb; plumb bob
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
se deprécier	plummet; slump; take a plunge
-	plump
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	plumb bob

Related Words for "plummet":

plummeting, plummets

Synonyms for "plummet":

plumb bob; plumb; bob
plump; drop

Related Definitions for "plummet":

the metal bob of a plumb line¹
drop sharply¹
- The stock market plummeted¹

Wiktionary Translations for plummet:

plummet

verb

to drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly
- plummet → dégringoler

plummet

verb

Baisser de façon brusque
- dégringoler → plummet
Être entraîné de haut en bas par son poids
- tomber → drop; fall; plummet
Déchoir de réputation, perdre de sa vogue
- tomber → plummet

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• plummet	→ fil à plomb	↔ schietlood — een draad met loden balletje om de loodrechte stand van iets te onderzoeken

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University