dove

A noun referring to a type of bird, often symbolizing peace, or a person who advocates for peaceful resolution rather than conflict.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее вид птицы, часто символизирующий мир, или человека, выступающего за мирное разрешение конфликтов.esSustantivo que designa un tipo de ave, a menudo símbolo de la paz, o a una persona que aboga por la resolución pacífica de conflictos.frNom désignant un oiseau souvent symbole de paix, ou une personne qui prône la résolution pacifique des conflits.deEin Vogel, insbesondere die Taube, die oft als Symbol des Friedens gilt; auch eine Person, die für friedliche Konfliktlösung eintritt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma ave da família dos columbídeos, frequentemente usada como símbolo da paz, ou uma pessoa que defende a resolução pacífica de conflitos.zh指一种鸟类（鸽子），常作为和平的象征；也指主张和平解决冲突的人，即和平主义者或主和派。arاسم يدل على نوع من الطيور، ويُستخدم رمزًا للسلام، أو للإشارة إلى شخص يؤيد الحلول السلمية للنزاعات.

1. Bird A2 formal

   A type of small pigeon, often used as a symbol of peace.

   • A white dove flew across the sky.
   • Doves are often released at weddings as a symbol of love.
   • The dove cooed softly from its perch.

   ruГолубьesPaloma (ave)frcolombedeTaubeptPombazh鸽子arحمامة

   同义词: pigeon

2. Peace advocate B2 formal

   A person who prefers peaceful solutions and negotiations over military action.

   • The politician was known as a dove in foreign policy debates.
   • Doves argue for diplomacy before considering armed conflict.
   • During the war, the doves were often criticized by hawks.

   ruСторонник мираesPaloma (partidario de la paz)frcolombe (au sens de partisan de la paix)deFriedensbefürworterptDefensor da pazzh和平主义者arداعية السلام

   同义词: conciliatorpacifistpeacemakerpeacenik

   反义词: hawkwarmonger

3. Food C1 formal culinary

   The flesh of a dove or young pigeon, used as food.

   • The restaurant served roasted dove with herbs.
   • Dove meat is considered a delicacy in some cuisines.
   • They prepared a broiled dove for the special dinner.

   ruМясо голубяesCarne de palomafrChair de pigeon ou de tourterelledeTaubenfleischptCarne de pombozh鸽肉arلحم الحمام

   同义词: squab

4. Symbol of peace B1 formal

   An emblem representing peace, harmony, and goodwill.

   • The dove is a universal symbol of peace.
   • Artists often paint doves to represent hope.
   • The olive branch and dove together signify reconciliation.

   ruСимвол мираesPaloma de la pazfrColombe (symbole de paix)deSymbol des FriedensptSímbolo da pazzh和平的象征arرمز السلام

   反义词: belligerenteaglefalconhawkwarmonger

• doves plural form
• doves' possessive plural form
• dove's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of plunging headfirst into water or moving quickly downwards or into something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия ныряния головой в воду или быстрого движения вниз или внутрь чего-либо.esVerbo que indica la acción de lanzarse de cabeza al agua o moverse rápidamente hacia abajo o hacia el interior de algo, como un avión o una persona.frVerbe indiquant l'action de plonger la tête la première dans l'eau ou de se déplacer rapidement vers le bas ou à l'intérieur de quelque chose.deVerb, das das Kopfsprung ins Wasser oder eine schnelle Abwärts- bzw. Hineinbewegung bezeichnet.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de mergulhar de cabeça na água ou de se mover rapidamente para baixo ou para dentro de algo.zh表示头朝下跳入水中的动词，也指快速向下或向某物内部移动或猛冲。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الغوص بالرأس في الماء، أو الانتقال السريع إلى الأسفل أو إلى داخل شيء ما.

1. Plunge into water A2 formal

   To jump headfirst into water, typically from a height.

   • She dived into the pool from the diving board.
   • He loves to dive into the ocean waves.
   • The children dived into the lake on a hot summer day.

   ruНырятьesZambullirsefrPlonger (dans l'eau)deKopfsprung ins WasserptMergulharzh跳水arالغوص في الماء

   同义词: nosedivepitchplummetplunge

2. Move quickly downward B1 formal

   To move quickly and steeply downward through air or space.

   • The eagle dived down to catch its prey.
   • The airplane dived sharply to avoid a collision.
   • The stock market dived after the announcement.

   ruНырнутьesLanzarse en picadafrPlonger (en piqué)deSich schnell nach unten bewegenptMergulharzh俯冲arالانقضاض

   同义词: descenddropnosediveplummetplungeswoop

   反义词: ascendclimbfloatrisesoar

3. Become deeply involved B2 informal

   To start doing something with great enthusiasm or concentration.

   • She dived into her new book and read all night.
   • He dived into the project without hesitation.
   • They dived into the conversation about politics.

   ruПогрузитьсяesSumergirse de llenofrse plonger dansdeSich vertiefenptMergulhar de cabeçazh投入arالانغماس

   同义词: immerseplunge

• dived past participle
• dived past simple
• dove past simple
• diving present participle
• dives third person singular