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plongée

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English

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the plongée of a rampart

Etymology

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Borrowed from French plongée. See plunge.

Noun

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plongée (plural plongées)

  1. (military) A slope or sloping down toward the front.
    the plongée of a parapet; the plongée of a shell in its course

References

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French

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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plongée f (plural plongées)

  1. dive
  2. the forward tilt of an automobile when braking

Derived terms

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Participle

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plongée f sg

  1. feminine singular of plongé

Further reading

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