swim

incontável

A noun referring to the act, sport, or activity of moving through water by using the limbs, typically as a form of exercise or recreation.

ruИмя, обозначающее процесс, спортивную дисциплину или деятельность передвижения в воде с помощью конечностей, обычно в качестве упражнения или развлечения.esNombre que designa la acción o actividad de moverse en el agua con el cuerpo, generalmente mediante brazos y piernas, ya sea como deporte, ejercicio o recreación; también puede referirse a un evento deportivo de natación.frNom désignant l'action de se déplacer dans l'eau à l'aide des membres, pratiquée comme sport, exercice ou loisir, ainsi que le parcours effectué en nageant.deSubstantiv, das den Vorgang, die Sportart oder die Tätigkeit des Sichfortbewegens im Wasser mit den Gliedmaßen bezeichnet, meist als Übung oder Vergnügen.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato, o processo, a atividade esportiva ou a recreação de se deslocar na água usando os membros. Também pode se referir a uma distância percorrida ou a um período de natação.zh名词，指在水中靠肢体移动的过程、运动项目或活动，通常作为锻炼或娱乐。arاسم يدل على عملية أو رياضة أو نشاط الانتقال في الماء باستخدام الأطراف، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك بغرض التمرين أو الترفيه.

1. Swimming as an activity A1 formal

   The act or period of swimming for recreation or sport.

   • He went for a swim in the lake every morning.
   • A good swim can be very refreshing.
   • The kids had a long swim at the pool.

   ruПлаваниеesnataciónfrnatationdeSchwimmenptNataçãozh游泳arالسباحة

   Sinônimos: bathedippaddleplungesplash

2. Fish movement or group B2 formal scientific

   A group of fish, or the act of fish moving through water.

   • A large swim of salmon migrated upstream.
   • Fishermen observed the swim of herring in the bay.
   • The swim of the tropical fish was captivating.

   ruКосяк рыбы или её движениеesBanco de pecesfrDéplacement ou groupe de poissonsdeSchwarm oder Bewegung von FischenptCardume ou movimento de peixeszh鱼群或鱼的游动arسرب الأسماك أو حركتها

   Sinônimos: schoolshoalswimming

3. The state of floating or moving in water A1 informal

   The activity of staying on or moving through water.

   • A quick swim in the sea cleared my mind.
   • I enjoy a leisurely swim on hot days.
   • They went for a swim after their walk.

   ruПлаваниеesnataciónfrnagedeSchwimmenptNataçãozh游泳arالسباحة

   Sinônimos: bathedippaddleplunge

• swim's comparative form
• swims plural form
• swims' possessive plural form

verbo irregular

A verb meaning to move through water by moving the body, especially the arms and legs.

ruГлагол, означающий передвижение в воде с помощью движений тела, особенно рук и ног.esVerbo que significa desplazarse en el agua moviendo el cuerpo, especialmente brazos y piernas, o mantenerse flotando en ella.frVerbe signifiant se déplacer dans l'eau par des mouvements du corps, en particulier des bras et des jambes, ou se maintenir à la surface de l'eau.deSich im Wasser mit eigener Kraft fortbewegen, meist mit Hilfe von Armen und Beinen; auch im Wasser treiben oder sich über Wasser halten.ptVerbo que significa deslocar-se na água por meio de movimentos do corpo, especialmente dos braços e das pernas; também pode indicar flutuar ou manter-se na superfície da água.zh指在水中通过身体、手臂和腿的动作移动位置；也指漂浮在水中不下沉，以及游过某段水域。arفعل يدل على الانتقال في الماء بحركة الجسم، وخاصة تحريك الذراعين والساقين. ويشمل أيضاً البقاء طافياً على سطح الماء أو عبوره بالسباحة.

1. Move through water A1 formal sport

   To move through water by using limbs, fins, or tail to propel oneself forward.

   • He likes to swim in the ocean.
   • She can swim across the lake without stopping.
   • They swam for fun at the beach.

   ruПлаватьesNadarfrnagerdeSchwimmenptNadarzh游泳arيسبح

2. Be immersed or flooded B1 informal

   To be covered or surrounded by a liquid, often causing difficulty or discomfort.

   • The basement was swimming in water after the flood.
   • Her eyes were swimming with tears after the emotional movie.
   • The plate swam in sauce.

   ruБыть погружённым или затопленнымesestar inundado / estar anegadofrÊtre immergé ou inondédeIn Flüssigkeit eingetaucht seinptEstar imerso ou inundadozh被液体淹没或浸泡arالغرق أو الطوفان

3. Feel dizzy or overwhelmed B2 informal

   To experience dizziness or a sensation of spinning, often due to illness or strong emotion.

   • The room started to swim before her eyes when she stood up quickly.
   • His head was swimming with confusion after the complex explanation.
   • She felt her senses swim after hearing the shocking news.

   ruКружитьсяesSentir mareo o aturdimientofrAvoir la tête qui tournedeSchwindelig seinptSentir tonturazh头晕目眩arيشعر بالدوار

   Sinônimos: reelspinwhirl

• swum past participle
• swam past simple
• swimming present participle
• swims third person singular