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Vocabulaire Clé des Sports Nautiques - Plongée Sous-Marine

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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
scuba diving

the act or sport of swimming underwater, using special equipment such as an oxygen tank, etc.

plongée sous-marine

plongée sous-marine

Ex: Scuba diving requires proper training and certification. 

La plongée sous-marine nécessite une formation et une certification appropriées.

fun
fun
[Adjectif]

providing entertainment or amusement

amusant, drôle

amusant, drôle

Ex: Watching a comedy movie is a fun way to relax and unwind. 
water
water
[nom]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

eau

eau

Ex: I feel thirsty and need a sip of water. 
activity

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

activité

activité

Ex: Going for a walk in the park is a relaxing outdoor activity. 
scuba
scuba
[nom]

a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

scaphandre autonome, appareil respiratoire sous-marin autonome

scaphandre autonome, appareil respiratoire sous-marin autonome

gear
gear
[nom]

equipment, tools, or clothing used for a particular activity or purpose

équipement,  matériel

équipement, matériel

Ex: The players changed into their protective gear before practice. 
aqua-lung

a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

scaphandre autonome, appareil respiratoire sous-marin autonome

scaphandre autonome, appareil respiratoire sous-marin autonome

to breathe
to breathe
[verbe]

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

respirer

respirer

Ex: The yoga instructor teaches participants how to breathe mindfully. 
underwater
underwater
[Adjectif]

situated or happening below the surface of a body of water

sous-marin, subaquatique

sous-marin, subaquatique

Ex: He purchased an underwater camera to capture images during his snorkeling trip. 

Il a acheté une caméra sous-marine pour capturer des images pendant son excursion de snorkeling.

diver
diver
[nom]

someone who jumps into a body of water as a sport

plongeur, plongeuse

plongeur, plongeuse

Ex: She trained as a diver for years to perfect her technique for competitions. 

Elle s'est entraînée comme plongeur pendant des années pour perfectionner sa technique en vue des compétitions.

tank
tank
[nom]

a container that holds the fuel of a vehicle, etc.

réservoir

réservoir

Ex: She noticed that the fuel gauge indicated the tank was nearly empty, so she headed to the nearest gas station. 
mask
mask
[nom]

a covering worn over all or part of the face to hide someone's identity or change their appearance

masque

masque

Ex: Everyone at the costume party wore a colorful mask. 
suit
suit
[nom]

a set of clothing or gear designed for protection, performance, or special tasks, such as armor, diving suits, or protective sports outfits

combinaison, tenue

combinaison, tenue

Ex: She wore a reinforced suit to stay safe during the deep-sea dive. 
warm
warm
[Adjectif]

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

chaud

chaud

Ex: The cat lay in the warm sunlight coming through the window. 
popular
popular
[Adjectif]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populaire

populaire

Ex: Sushi is a popular food choice among those who love Japanese cuisine. 
to explore
to explore
[verbe]

to visit places one has never seen before

explorer

explorer

Ex: The team explores uncharted territories to expand scientific knowledge. 
fish
fish
[nom]

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

poisson

poisson

Ex: My uncle and I went snorkeling and saw beautiful tropical fish underwater. 
coral reef

a natural underwater structure formed by coral

récif de corail

récif de corail

Ex: Snorkeling over a coral reef is an unforgettable experience. 

Faire de la plongée avec tuba au-dessus d'un récif corallien est une expérience inoubliable.

sea animal

any animal that lives in the sea

animal marin, animal de la mer

animal marin, animal de la mer

Ex: Many children dream of becoming marine biologists to study fascinating sea animals like octopuses and sea turtles. 

Beaucoup d'enfants rêvent de devenir biologistes marins pour étudier des animaux marins fascinants comme les pieuvres et les tortues de mer.

shipwreck

a ship that is destroyed or sunk at sea

naufrage

naufrage

cave
cave
[nom]

a natural hollow or passage in the earth, especially one with an opening to the surface

grotte, caverne

grotte, caverne

Ex: Bats were hanging from the roof of the cave. 
exciting
exciting
[Adjectif]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

passionnant

passionnant

Ex: The concert was exciting, with amazing performances by my favorite bands. 

Le concert était passionnant, avec des performances incroyables de mes groupes préférés.

lesson
lesson
[nom]

a period of learning or teaching; a period of time in which someone is taught something

leçon, cours

leçon, cours

Ex: The lesson lasted forty-five minutes. 
diving
diving
[nom]

‌the activity or sport of jumping into water from a diving board, with the head and arms first

plongée

plongée

Ex: Diving requires physical strength and precision. 

La plongée requiert de la force physique et de la précision.

instructor

a person who teaches a practical skill or sport to someone

moniteur, monitrice, instructeur, éducateur, éducatrice, professeur

moniteur, monitrice, instructeur, éducateur, éducatrice, professeur

Ex: My fitness instructor recommends thirty minutes of exercise every day. 

Mon instructeur de fitness recommande trente minutes d'exercice chaque jour.

equipment

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

équipement

équipement

Ex: The chef uses a variety of kitchen equipment, including knives and pans. 
safety
safety
[nom]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: Wearing seat belts is essential for the safety of everyone in the vehicle. 

Porter des ceintures de sécurité est essentiel pour la sécurité de tous les occupants du véhicule.

certificate

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificat

certificat

Ex: He framed his certificate and hung it on the wall in his office. 
barrier reef

a long coral reef near and parallel to the shore

récif barrière, barrière de corail

récif barrière, barrière de corail

Australia

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Australie

Australie

Ex: Australia is known for its unique wildlife, such as kangaroos and koalas. 
red sea
red sea
[nom]

a long arm of the Indian Ocean between northeast Africa and Arabia; linked to the Mediterranean at the north end by the Suez Canal

mer Rouge, la mer Rouge

mer Rouge, la mer Rouge

Egypt
Egypt
[nom]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Égypte

Égypte

Ex: I am planning a trip to Egypt next year. 
Caribbean

a sea or body of water located between North and South America, which is connected to the Atlantic Ocean

Caraïbes, Mer des Caraïbes

Caraïbes, Mer des Caraïbes

Ex: The warm waters of the Caribbean are ideal for sailing and boat tours. 

Les eaux chaudes de la Caraïbe sont idéales pour la voile et les excursions en bateau.

special
special
[Adjectif]

different or better than what is normal

spécial

spécial

Ex: The team worked hard to create a special experience for their guests. 
adventure

an unusual, exciting, or potentially dangerous experience or activity

aventure

aventure

Ex: Emma loves traveling because every journey feels like a new adventure. 
science
science
[nom]

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

science

science

Ex: I find it fascinating to learn about the wonders of the natural world through science. 
scientist

someone whose job or education is about science

scientifique, savant, savante

scientifique, savant, savante

Ex: Every good scientist keeps detailed notes. 
marine life

the organisms that inhabit the oceans and other saltwater environments

vie marine, faune marine

vie marine, faune marine

Ex: Pollution threatens marine life in our oceans. 

La pollution menace la vie marine dans nos océans.

underwater
underwater
[Adjectif]

situated or happening below the surface of a body of water

sous-marin, subaquatique

sous-marin, subaquatique

Ex: He purchased an underwater camera to capture images during his snorkeling trip. 

Il a acheté une caméra sous-marine pour capturer des images pendant son excursion de snorkeling.

plant
plant
[nom]

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

plante

plante

Ex: The oak is a type of plant known as a tree. 
to protect
to protect
[verbe]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

protéger

protéger

Ex: Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests. 
clean
clean
[Adjectif]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

propre, nettoyé

propre, nettoyé

Ex: She used a clean cloth to wipe the dusty furniture. 
safe
safe
[Adjectif]

protected from any danger

sûr, en sécurité

sûr, en sécurité

Ex: She didn't feel safe on her own while walking home at night. 
deep
deep
[Adjectif]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profond

profond

Ex: The lake was deep, reaching depths that were difficult to measure. 
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