plombier, n.m., plumber.

plombifère, adj., plumbiferous.

plongé, -e, part., immersed; dipped (of candles); sunk (in despair); weltering (in blood). Chandelle —e; dip candle.

plongeant, -e (-jān, -t), adj., plunging. Vue —e; view from a height. Feu —; plunging fire (coming from above); raking fire.

plongée, n.f., (fort.) glacis, slope.

plongement (plonj-mān), n.m., plunging; dipping; dip; (the sea) pitching.

plongeon (-jon), n.m., (orni.) diver; loon; dive, diving. Faire le —; to dive; to duck; (fig.) to flinch; to back out of.

plonger, v.a., to plunge, to dip, to immerse; to throw, to involve. — quelqu’un dans la douleur; to plunge any one into grief.

se plonger, v.r., to be plunged.

plonger, v.n., to dive, to dip; to duck; to take a downward direction; to welter; to pitch (of ships).