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swimming meaning in French

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swimming (human activity of moving oneself through water)
noun
[UK: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ]

natation◼◼◼nom {f}I enjoy swimming. = J'aime la natation.

nage◼◼◼nom {f}John is swimming. = John nage.

swim [swam, swum, swimming, swims] (move through water)
verb
[UK: swɪm]
[US: ˈswɪm]

nager◼◼◼verbeI want to swim. = Je veux nager.

swimming goggles (goggles for protecting the eyes in the water)
noun
[UK: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ ˈɡɒɡ.l̩z]
[US: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ ˈɡɑːɡ.l̩z]

lunettes de natation◼◼◼nom {f pl}

lunettes de piscine◼◻◻nom {f pl}

swimming pool [swimming pools] (pool for swimming)
noun
[UK: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ puːl]
[US: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ ˈpuːl]

piscine◼◼◼nom {f}

swimming trunks (a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing)
noun
[UK: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ trʌŋks]
[US: ˈswɪm.ɪŋ ˈtrəŋks]

maillot de bain◼◼◼nom {m}

slip de bain◼◼◻nom {m}

swimmingly (in a very favourable manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈswɪ.mɪŋ.li]
[US: ˈswɪ.mɪŋ.li]

comme sur des roulettes (like on wheels)◼◼◼adverbe

ice swimming (swimming in iced-over water)
noun

bain de glace◼◼◼nom {m}

bain dans l'eau glacéenom {m}

synchronised swimming (swimming event)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪŋkrənaɪzd ˈswɪmɪŋ ]
[US: ˈsɪŋkrəˌnaɪzd ˈswɪmɪŋ ]

natation synchronisée◼◼◼nom

nage synchronisée◼◼◻nom

synchronized swimming (swimming event)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪŋ.krə.naɪzd ˈswɪm.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈsɪŋ.krə.ˌnaɪzd ˈswɪm.ɪŋ]

natation synchronisée◼◼◼nom {f}

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