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diver

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdaɪvər/ · UK /ˈdaɪvə/

Forms: divers

diver means: Someone who goes underwater with special equipment to do a job.

noun

UNDERWATER WORKERB1

Someone who goes underwater with special equipment to do a job.

  • A diver checked the ship underwater.
  • Rescue divers searched the river all night.
  • The company hired a diver to repair the damaged pipe.

Similar words: frogman

Common phrases: rescue diver, commercial diver, diver repairs something

WATER SPORTS PERSONB1

Someone who jumps into water, often performing movements in the air as a sport.

  • The diver jumped into the pool.
  • Two divers practised from the high platform.
  • The judges praised the young diver for her perfect landing.

Common phrases: competitive diver, olympic diver, diver jumps

Questions about diver

What does diver mean?

Someone who goes underwater with special equipment to do a job.

What is diver in other languages?

Türkçe: dalgıç · Español: buzo · Français: plongeur · Deutsch: Taucher · Italiano: sommozzatore · 日本語: 潜水士

How do you pronounce diver?

In American English /ˈdaɪvər/; in British English /ˈdaɪvə/.

How do you use diver in a sentence?

A diver checked the ship underwater. Rescue divers searched the river all night.

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