noun🔗ShareRückenschwimmenA swimming stroke swum lying on one's back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards."My younger sister practiced her backstroke in the pool today. "Meine jüngere Schwester hat heute im Pool Rückenschwimmen geübt.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRückwärtsschlag(bellringing) The pull on the tail of the rope that swings the bell through a full circle (compare handstroke)"The bellringer gave a powerful backstroke, sending the church bell soaring through its full rotation. "Der Glockenläuter führte einen kraftvollen Rückwärtsschlag aus und ließ die Kirchenglocke durch ihre volle Drehung sausen.bell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRückenschwimmenTo swim the backstroke."My sister learned to backstroke in her swim lessons. "Meine Schwester lernte in ihren Schwimmstunden Rückenschwimmen.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
