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diver

/ˈdi.ver/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

diver

In a sentence

Il diver è già entrato in acqua.

The diver already went into the water.

Hai visto quel diver vicino alla barca?

Did you see that diver near the boat?

Oggi il diver non lavora per il mare mosso.

Today the diver isn't working because of the rough sea.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
divermasculine · singular
divermasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Diver is plural-only before a noun: diverse persone = several people. It is uncommon in the singular.
  • Use diversi after a noun as an adjective meaning different: due idee diverse = two different ideas.
  • Before the noun, diversi usually means several; after the noun, diversi usually means different. Position changes meaning.

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