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Swimming

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English

Verb

swimming

  1. Present participle of "to swim".

Translations

  • French: nageant
  • Italian: nuotando
  • Swedish: simmande

Noun

swimming (uncountable)

  1. The action of the verb "to swim".
  2. The activity of being moving oneself through water using one's arms and legs while buoyed up by the water, carried out by humans for amusement, exercise, sport or entertainment.

Translations

  • Dutch: zwemmen (2)
  • French: natation f (2)
  • German: Schwimmen n (2)
  • Italian: nuoto m (2)
  • Swedish: simning (2) c

Related terms

  • swimming baths
  • swimming pool
  • synchronised swimming , synchronized swimming



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