Bucear (en. Diving)

/buˈθe.aɾ/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Definition: To practice immersion underwater.

Example Sentence: I like to scuba dive on coral reefs.

Me gusta bucear en arrecifes de coral.

Definition: To engage in underwater exploration activities.

Example Sentence: Diving allows him to discover the beauty of the seabed.

El buceo le permite descubrir la belleza del fondo marino.

Definition: To swim with the head submerged.

Example Sentence: The children learned to scuba dive during their vacation.

Los niños aprendieron a bucear durante sus vacaciones.

Etymology/Origin: From the Latin 'submergere', which means to submerge.

Phrase: dive into the depths

Meaning: To perform a deep-sea dive.

bucear en la profundidad

Phrase: scuba dive with a tank

Meaning: To practice diving with oxygen equipment.

bucear con bombona

Phrase: scuba dive with fins

Meaning: To use fins during the dive to facilitate movement.

bucear con aletas

Related Word: diving

Description: Activity of submerging in water to explore.

buceo

Related Word: immersion

Description: The act of fully submerging in water.

inmersión

Related Word: underwater diving

Description: Sport that consists of scuba diving with specialized equipment.

submarinismo

Meaning: To scuba dive informally or recreationally.

Example: This weekend we are going to scuba dive at the beach, pure fun.

Este fin de semana vamos a bucear en la playa, pura diversión.

Meaning: To submerge in a dangerous or complicated place.

Example: That situation is like diving in turbulent waters.

Esa situación es como bucear en aguas turbulentas.