swimming costume in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for swimming costume in the English»French Dictionary

swimming costume N Brit

swimming costume

maillot m de bain

Translations for swimming costume in the English»French Dictionary

costume, a. swimming costume

maillot m de bain

Translations for swimming costume in the French»English Dictionary

costume de bain dated

swimming costume

Translations for swimming costume in the English»French Dictionary

I.costume [Brit ˈkɒstjuːm] N [Am ˈkɑsˌt(j)um]

1. costume (outfit):

costume

costume m

national/period costume

costume national/d'époque

in costume

costumé

in costume attr designer, collection, change

de costumes

2. costume Brit dated:

costume, a. swimming costume

maillot m de bain

3. costume (woman's suit):

costume dated

tailleur m

II.costume [Brit ˈkɒstjuːm] VB trans [Am kɑsˈt(j)um, ˈkɑst(j)um, ˈkɑstəm]

costume

costumer

swimming [Brit ˈswɪmɪŋ, Am ˈswɪmɪŋ] N

swimming

natation f

I love swimming

j'adore la natation

to go swimming (in sea, river)

aller se baigner

to go swimming (in pool)

aller à la piscine

to go swimming attr contest, gala, lessons, course

de natation

I.swim [Brit swɪm, Am swɪm] N

swim

baignade f

to go for a swim

aller se baigner

we had a lovely swim

nous nous sommes bien baignés

to have another swim

retourner se baigner

a good swim by Evans SPORTS

une bonne performance de la part d'Evans

II.swim <pres part swimming; prét swam; pp swum> [Brit swɪm, Am swɪm] VB trans

swim mile, length, stroke

nager

swim Channel, river

traverser [qc] à la nage

swim race

faire [qc] à la nage

the race is swum over 10 lengths

la course se fait sur 10 longueurs

III.swim <pres part swimming, prét swam, pp swum> [Brit swɪm, Am swɪm] VB intr

1. swim person, fish, animal:

swim

nager (in dans, out to vers, jusqu'à)

she can swim

elle sait nager

to swim on one's back

nager sur le dos

to swim across sth

traverser qc à la nage

to swim away

s'éloigner à la nage

to swim in the team

faire partie de l'équipe de natation

2. swim:

to be swimming in (be floating, bathed in) cream, syrup, sauce

nager or baigner dans

the kitchen was swimming in water

la cuisine était inondée

her eyes were swimming in or with tears

ses yeux étaient baignés de larmes

3. swim (wobble):

swim scene, room, head:

tourner

swim mirage:

flotter

my head is swimming

j'ai la tête qui tourne

IV.swim [Brit swɪm, Am swɪm]

to be in the swim

être dans le coup inf

sink or swim

marche ou crève inf

to leave sb to sink or swim

laisser qn se débrouiller tout seul

swimming costume in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swimming costume in the English»French Dictionary

swimming costume N Brit, Aus

swimming costume

maillot m de bain (une pièce)

Translations for swimming costume in the French»English Dictionary

slip (de bain)

swimming costume

Translations for swimming costume in the English»French Dictionary

I.swim <swam [or a. Aus swum], swum, -mm-> [swɪm] VB intr

1. swim (propel oneself through water):

swim

nager

to go swimming

aller nager

to swim across sth

traverser qc à la nage

to swim under sth

nager sous qc

2. swim pej (float in liquid):

swim

baigner

3. swim (be full of water):

swim

baigner

to swim with tears

baigner de larmes

4. swim (whirl):

swim

sembler tourbillonner

to make sb's head swim

faire tourner la tête

II.swim <swam [or a. Aus swum], swum, -mm-> [swɪm] VB trans

1. swim (cross):

swim

traverser à la nage

to swim a river/Channel

traverser une rivière/la Manche à la nage

2. swim (do):

to swim a few strokes

faire quelques brasses

to swim the butterfly stroke

faire la nage papillon

III.swim [swɪm] N

swim

baignade f

to go for a swim, to have a swim

aller nager

Phrases:

to be in the swim

être dans le coup

swimming N no pl

1. swimming (act):

swimming

nage f

2. swimming SPORTS:

swimming

natation f

costume [ˈkɒstju:m, Am ˈkɑ:stu:m] N

costume

costume m

to wear a clown costume

porter un déguisement de clown

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To the delight of the audience she wore a low-cut swimming costume.

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I was always conscious of my weight and would never get in a swimming costume.

www.dailymail.co.uk

However, there are some swimming costume courtesies to be noted.

www.theage.com.au

While winter may be blowing a mean breeze our way, look ahead to your next vacation and consider investing in a swimming costume that will never go out of style.

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The patient enters wearing a swimming costume, socks, gloves, ear and mouth protection.

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I had come prepared with swimming costume because at the back of the house was an indoor pool.

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They had little swimming costumes hanging outside it.

www.the42.ie

She designed her own mermaid swimming costumes and sometimes made them herself.

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On the night, in pink swimming costume and bathing cap, she performed her dive surprisingly well.

metro.co.uk

Don't bring your swimming costume -- there's no pool.

www.independent.co.uk