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Schwimmen - translation, pronunciation and examples

Schwimmen
[ˈʃvɪmən]

swimming

🇩🇪 German
[ˈʃvɪmən]
🇷🇺 Russian
[plɐˈvanʲɪje]
German grammar
dasSchwimmenn
Meaning of Schwimmen

moving in water

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swimming

When to use Schwimmen

swimming pool

плавательный бассейн

swimming lesson

урок плавания

swimming skills

навыки плавания

swimming gear

снаряжение для плавания

swimming race

заплыв

Schwimmen usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Плавание полезно для тела.

Schwimmen ist gut für den Körper.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Летом я часто хожу плавать.

Im Sommer gehe ich oft Schwimmen.

Similar words

Schwimmen

Swimming as a sport, focusing on training and competition rather than casual swimming.

Baden

To bathe or swim casually, usually for leisure or washing, not specifically as a sport.

Planschen

To splash around in water, usually playfully and in shallow water, not as serious swimming.

Brustschwimmen

Breaststroke, a specific swimming style rather than the general activity of swimming.

Kraulen

To swim crawl/front crawl, a specific swimming technique, not swimming in general.

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Schwimmen belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Schwimmenплавание
Duscheдуш
Aufzugлифт
Handtuchполотенце
Fernseherтелевизор
Aussichtвид
Frühstückзавтрак

Schwimmen synonyms

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What's the difference between Schwimmen / Baden / Planschen / Brustschwimmen / Kraulen

🇩🇪German
Schwimmen

Swimming as a sport, focusing on training and competition rather than casual swimming.

A1Often

Schwimmsport ist gut für die Gesundheit.

Плавательный спорт полезен для здоровья.

🇩🇪German

To bathe or swim casually, usually for leisure or washing, not specifically as a sport.

A1Very Often

Im Sommer gehen die Kinder im See baden.

Летом дети купаются в озере.

🇩🇪German

To splash around in water, usually playfully and in shallow water, not as serious swimming.

A1Often

Die Kinder planschen im Wasserbecken.

Дети плещутся в бассейне.

B
🇩🇪German
Brustschwimmen

Breaststroke, a specific swimming style rather than the general activity of swimming.

A1Often

Ich lerne gerade Brustschwimmen.

Я сейчас учусь плавать брассом.

K
🇩🇪German
Kraulen

To swim crawl/front crawl, a specific swimming technique, not swimming in general.

A1Often

Er kann schon gut kraulen.

Он уже хорошо плавает кролем.

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How to pronounce Schwimmen and what this word means

Schwimmen translation: swimming. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Schwimmen

[ˈʃvɪmən]

Schwimmen translation

swimming

Schwimmen examples

Schwimmen ist gut für den Körper.

Schwimmen transcription

[ˈʃvɪmən]

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Schwimmen meaning: what does it mean?

Fortbewegung im Wasser mit Armen und Beinen

Schwimmen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Schwimmen is pronounced as [ˈʃvɪmən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Schwimmen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Schwimmen ist gut für den Körper. Translation: Плавание полезно для тела.

Is Schwimmen part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, Schwimmen (swimming) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Schwimmen part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Schwimmen (swimming) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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