swim - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Verbs

to swim  | swam, swum |   - move in water	nadar
to swim  | swam, swum |   - having too much liquid	flotar
to swim  | swam, swum |   - seem to move	levitar
to swim  | swam, swum |   - seem to move	marearse
to swim  | swam, swum |   - move in water	bañarse   - nadar
to swim  | swam, swum |   - move in water	darse un baño   - en mar, lago, piscina, río, etc.
to swim  | swam, swum |   - seem to move	planear [fig.]
to swim through sth.  | swam, swum |	pasar nadando por algo
to swim through sth.  | swam, swum |	cruzar algo a nado   - lago, etc.
to swim through sth.  | swam, swum |	cruzar algo nadando   - lago, etc.
to swim the crawl [SPORT.]	nadar a crol   [Swimming]
to go for a swim  | went, gone |	darse un chapuzón
to go for a swim  | went, gone |	ir a nadar

Nouns

swim   - act of swimming	el chapuzón
swim   - dizzy state	el mareo
swim   - dizzy state	el vahído
swim   - dizzy state	el vértigo
swim   - act of swimming	el baño   - darse un baño en el mar, un lago, un río, una piscina, etc.
swim noodle [SPORT.]	churro (de piscina)   [Swimming]
swimfin   or: swim fin [SPORT.]	la aleta (de buceo)   [Swimming]   [Diving]

Phrases / Collocations

It's sink or swim.	Es todo o nada.
It's sink or swim.	Es sobrevivir o mori.

Examples

I love to swim in the ocean during the summer.

Me encanta nadar en el océano durante el verano.

Orthographically similar words

shim, simp, skim, slim, swig, whim, wimp

sima, Sium

Related search terms

lave, vertigo, bathe, hover, dizziness, poise