Translations for „swimming“ in the English » German Dictionary

swim·ming [ˈswɪmɪŋ] N no pl

swimming

Schwimmen nt

ˈswim·ming bath(s) N Brit dated form

swimming bath(s)

Schwimmbecken nt

ˈswim·ming cap N

swimming cap

Bademütze f

swimming cap

Badekappe f

swimming cap

Badehaube f A

ˈswim·ming cos·tume N Brit, Aus

swimming costume

Badeanzug m

swimming costume

CH a. Badkleid nt

ˈswim·ming match N

swimming match

Schwimmwettbewerb m

swimming match

Schwimmwettkampf m

ˈswim·ming pool N

swimming pool

Schwimmbecken nt

swimming pool (private)

Swimmingpool m

swimming pool (public)

Schwimmbad nt

indoor/outdoor swimming pool

Hallen-/Freibad nt

ˈswim·ming trunks N

swimming trunks pl Brit:

swimming trunks

Badehose f

syn·chro·nized swim·ming [ˌsɪŋkrənaɪzdˈ-] N no pl

synchronized swimming

Synchronschwimmen nt

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

1. swim SPORTS:

swim

schwimmen

to go swimming

schwimmen gehen

to swim under sth

unter etw dat hindurchschwimmen

2. swim pej (be immersed):

to swim in sth food

in etw dat schwimmen

to swim with tears eyes

in Tränen schwimmen

3. swim:

swim (whirl)

verschwimmen

swim (be dizzy)

schwindeln

my head begins to swim

mir dreht sich alles

my head begins to swim

mir wird schwindelig

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

1. swim (cross):

to swim sth

etw durchschwimmen

he swam 700 metres to shore

er schwamm 700 Meter zum Ufer

to swim a river/channel

einen Fluss/Kanal durchschwimmen

2. swim (do):

to swim a few strokes

ein paar Züge schwimmen

to swim the butterfly stroke

delfinschwimmen

III . swim [swɪm] N

1. swim (in water):

swim

Schwimmen nt kein pl

to have [or go for] a swim

schwimmen gehen

2. swim COMPUT:

swim

Schwimmen nt

Phrases:

to be in/out of the swim

auf dem/nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein

ˈswim blad·der N ZOOL

swim bladder

Schwimmblase f

ˈswim team N Am

swim team

Schwimmmannschaft f

ˈswim trunks N

swim trunks pl Am:

swim trunks

Badehose f

swim-up ADJ inv

a swim-up bar

eine vom Pool aus erreichbare Bar

open water swimming N

User Entry

open water swimming SPORTS

Freiwasserschwimmen nt

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

swimming things

Schwimmzeug nt kein pl

swim[ming] goggles

Schwimmbrille f

[swimming] pool

Schwimmbecken nt

swimming competition

Schwimmwettbewerb m

we had been swimming

wir waren schwimmen gewesen

a chlorinated [swimming] pool

ein Schwimmbad nt mit Chlorwasser

indoor/outdoor swimming pool

Hallen-/Freibad nt

open-air swimming pool

Freibad nt

Show more

to go swimming

schwimmen gehen

outdoor swimming pool

Freibad nt

swimming [or Am usu bathing] cap

Bademütze f

to be fond of swimming

gerne schwimmen

to be proficient at swimming

gut schwimmen können

a pair of swimming trunks

eine Badehose [o. CH Badhose]

Show less