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Schwimmen

swimming

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dasSchwimmenn
Meaning of Schwimmen

moving in water

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DE[ˈʃvɪmən]
swimming
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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.

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Schwimmen synonyms

Related words worth learning together

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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🇩🇪de

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

A1Very Often
🇩🇪de

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

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🇩🇪de
Brustschwimmen

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

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🇩🇪de
Kraulen

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

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How to pronounce Schwimmen and what this word means

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

how to pronounce Schwimmen

[ˈʃvɪmən]

Schwimmen translation

swimming

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.

Is Schwimmen part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

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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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