- swimming swim·ming n
- ['swɪmɪŋ]
nuoto
swimming and cycling — il nuoto ed il ciclismo
do you like swimming? — ti piace nuotare?
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
swimming swim·ming n
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swim|ming — «SWIHM ihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the practice or sport of moving along or in water by using arms, legs, or fins: »My brother is an expert at both swimming and diving. 2. the act of moving this way: »Can you reach the island by swimming? 3.… … Useful english dictionary
Swimming — Swim ming, a. [From {Swim} to be dizzy.] Being in a state of vertigo or dizziness; as, a swimming brain. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swimming — Swim ming, a. 1. That swims; capable of swimming; adapted to, or used in, swimming; as, a swimming bird; a swimming motion. [1913 Webster] 2. Suffused with moisture; as, swimming eyes. [1913 Webster] {Swimming bell} (Zo[ o]l.), a nectocalyx. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swimming bell — Swimming Swim ming, a. 1. That swims; capable of swimming; adapted to, or used in, swimming; as, a swimming bird; a swimming motion. [1913 Webster] 2. Suffused with moisture; as, swimming eyes. [1913 Webster] {Swimming bell} (Zo[ o]l.), a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swimming crab — Swimming Swim ming, a. 1. That swims; capable of swimming; adapted to, or used in, swimming; as, a swimming bird; a swimming motion. [1913 Webster] 2. Suffused with moisture; as, swimming eyes. [1913 Webster] {Swimming bell} (Zo[ o]l.), a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swimming — Swim ming, n. Vertigo; dizziness; as, a swimming in the head. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swimming — Swim ming, n. The act of one who swims. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swimming — swim|ming [ swımıŋ ] noun uncount * an activity in which you swim, for enjoyment, for exercise, or in races: I go swimming every evening. a swimming club/lesson … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swimming — swim•ming [[t]ˈswɪm ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) anb spo the act of a person or thing that swims 2) spo a sport based on the ability to swim 3) anb spo capable of swimming 4) spo used in or for swimming • Etymology: bef. 1000 … From formal English to slang
swimming — swim|ming S2 [ˈswımıŋ] n [U] the sport of moving yourself through water using your arms and legs ▪ Swimming is great exercise. ▪ a swimming club ▪ We went swimming on Saturday … Dictionary of contemporary English
swimming hole — swim′ming hole n. a place, as in a stream, where there is water deep enough for swimming • Etymology: 1865–70, amer … From formal English to slang
