deeps

UK
/diːps/
US
/dips/
deepadjective
Definitions
Extending far down from the top or surface.
The deep ocean is home to many mysterious creatures.
Intense or extreme in degree or quality.
She felt a deep sense of satisfaction after completing the project.
Profound or thorough in thought or understanding.
He is known for his deep philosophical insights.
Having a low pitch or frequency.
The singer's deep voice resonated throughout the hall.
Dark and rich in color.
The room was painted in a deep shade of blue.
deepadverb
Definitions
To or at a considerable depth.
The miners had to dig deep to reach the gold vein.
Thoroughly or intensely.
She studied deep into the night.
deepnoun

deeps

pl

deeps
pl
UK
/diːp/
US
/dip/
Translations
les profondeursSurtout au pluriel pour les eaux profondes, le large ou les zones très profondes.
The ship disappeared into the deep, never to be seen again.
Le navire a disparu dans les profondeurs, pour ne jamais être revu.
Additional translations
les profondeursSens abstrait, littéraire : état profond ou extrême.
les profondeursSens figuré, littéraire : le point le plus intense ou le plus extrême.
Definitions
A part of a body of water that is far from the shore and has a significant depth.
The ship disappeared into the deep, never to be seen again.
The most intense or extreme part of something.
He was in the deep of his studies when the phone rang.
A profound or intense state or condition.
She found herself in the deep of despair after the loss.
deepverb

deeps

deeped
Past Simple
deeped
Past Participle
deeping
ing-form
Rare and chiefly dialectal; means ‘to make or become deep(er)’.
Translations
approfondirVerbe rare ou littéraire : rendre plus profond.
The workers deeped the channel to allow larger ships.
Les ouvriers ont approfondi le canal pour permettre le passage de plus grands navires.
Additional translations
s’approfondirVerbe rare ou littéraire : devenir plus profond.
Definitions
To make deeper.
The workers deeped the channel to allow larger ships.
To become deeper.
As the twilight deeped, the stars began to appear.