verb🔗ShareSchwammTo move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means."The children swam happily in the pool after school. "Die Kinder schwammen nach der Schule glücklich im Pool.actionsportoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwamm, tauchte einTo become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid"a bare few bits of meat swimming in watery sauce"Ein paar magere Fleischstücke schwammen in wässriger Sauce.actionenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwammTo move around freely because of excess space."The children swam through the empty swimming pool, enjoying the vast space. "Die Kinder schwammen durch das leere Schwimmbecken und genossen den weiten Raum.spacenauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwammTo traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to utilize a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event."For exercise, we like to swim laps around the pool."Zum Training schwimmen wir gerne Bahnen im Pool.sportactionoceansailinganimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwimmen lassenTo cause to swim."Half of the guinea pigs were swum daily."Die Hälfte der Meerschweinchen wurde täglich schwimmen lassen.sportactionnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwamm, triebTo float."sink or swim"Schwimm oder geh unter.actionsportnatureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberschwemmt sein, durchnässt seinTo be overflowed or drenched."The basement swam in water after the heavy rain. "Der Keller war nach dem starken Regen überflutet.environmentdisasteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwammTo immerse in water to make the lighter parts float."to swim wheat in order to select seed"Um Saatgut auszuwählen, schwamm man Weizen.sportactionanimalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAuf die Probe stellenTo test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches."In the 17th century, some villagers swam accused women, believing that if they floated, they were witches. "Im 17. Jahrhundert stellten einige Dorfbewohner angeklagte Frauen auf die Probe, da sie glaubten, dass sie Hexen waren, wenn sie oben blieben.ritualreligionhistorysupernaturalcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwammTo glide along with a waving motion."The duckling swam gracefully across the pond, its feathers waving in the gentle breeze. "Das Entlein schwamm anmutig über den Teich, seine Federn wiegten sich in der sanften Brise.actionsportanimalnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchwindlig sein, sich drehenTo be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion."My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine."Mir wurde schwindlig, nachdem ich zwei Flaschen billigen Wein getrunken hatte.medicinesensationphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
