English
Pronunciation
- SAMPA : /'/
- IPA : /'swɪm/
Intransitive verb
to swim (swam, swum)
- to move through the water, without touching the bottom
Translations
- Breton: neuñviñ , neuial
- Bulgarian: плувам
- Czech: plavat
- Dutch: zwemmen
- French: nager
- German: schwimmen
- Indonesian: berenang
- Interlingua: natar
- Italian: nuotare
- Japanese: 泳ぐ (およぐ , oyogu)
- Portuguese: nadar
- Romanian: înota
- Russian: плавать
- Slovak: plavať
- Slovio: plavat
- Spanish: nadar
- Swedish: simma
- Vietnamese: bơi , tắm (lit. "to bathe"; used when swimming leisurely)
Noun
swim
- the act of swimming. (I'm going for a swim.)
Translations
- Bulgarian: плуване n
- Czech: plavání n
- German: Schwimmen n
- Slovak: plávanie n
See also
- Wikipedia article on swimming