swimmingnoun
swimmings
pl
Translations
Swimming is a great way to stay fit.
Плавание - отличный способ поддерживать форму.
Additional translations
Definitions
The sport or activity of moving through water by using the arms, legs, and body in motions called strokes.
Swimming is a great way to stay fit and healthy.
A period or session of swimming.
We have swimming every Tuesday afternoon at the local pool.
swimminggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈswɪmɪŋ/
US
/ˈswɪmɪŋ/
Translations
The swimming platform was anchored near the shore.
Плавучая платформа была закреплена недалеко от берега.
She bought a new swimming costume for the summer.
Она купила новый плавательный костюм на лето.
Definitions
Relating to or used for the activity of swimming.
She wore her swimming costume to the pool.
Moving or floating on water.
The swimming ducklings followed their mother across the pond.
Feeling dizzy or lightheaded, as if the surroundings are moving.
After spinning around, he felt a swimming sensation in his head.
swimverb

swimming

Gerund

swam
Past Simple
swum
Past Participle
swimming
Gerund
UK
/swɪm/
US
/swɪm/
Translations
I love to swim in the ocean during summer.
Я люблю плавать в океане летом.
He can swim across the river easily.
Он может легко плыть через реку.
Additional translations
Definitions
To move through water by moving the body or parts of the body.
She learned to swim when she was just five years old.
To float on or at the surface of a liquid.
The leaves swam on the surface of the pond.
To be immersed in or covered with a liquid.
The pasta swam in a rich, creamy sauce.
To appear to move or float in a dizzy or confused manner.
After spinning around, the room seemed to swim before his eyes.
To cross (a body of water) by swimming.
He swam the river in just under five minutes.
swimnoun
Definitions
The act of swimming; the movement through water using the limbs.
She went for a swim in the lake every morning.
A period or session of swimming.
He enjoyed a refreshing swim after work.
(angling) A particular stretch or spot of water, especially in a river or lake, considered good for fishing or for swimming.
The anglers chose a shaded swim beneath the willow trees.
The current of events or the prevailing trend; the mainstream.
She likes to stay in the swim of contemporary culture.
swimadjective
Definitions
Designed for or relating to swimming.
She packed her swim goggles and headed to the pool.