noun🔗ShareNataciónThe act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water."My favorite weekend activity is swimming. "Mi actividad favorita del fin de semana es la natación.sportactionnauticaloceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMareo, vértigoThe state of being dizzy or in vertigo."the swimming of my head the day after heavy drinking"El mareo en mi cabeza el día después de beber mucho.medicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNadarTo move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means."The children were swimming in the lake all afternoon. "Los niños estuvieron nadando en el lago toda la tarde.sportactionnauticalsailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNadarTo 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"Unos pocos trozos de carne nadando en salsa aguada.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNadarTo move around freely because of excess space."The children were swimming in the backyard pool, enjoying the extra space and freedom of movement. "Los niños nadaban en la piscina del patio trasero, disfrutando del espacio extra y la libertad de movimiento.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNadarTo 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."Para hacer ejercicio, nos gusta nadar largos en la piscina.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer nadarTo cause to swim."Half of the guinea pigs were swum daily."A la mitad de los conejillos de indias se les hacía nadar diariamente.sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlotarTo float."sink or swim"Flotar o hundirse.sportactionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstar inundado, empapadoTo be overflowed or drenched."The rain was so heavy that the streets were swimming in water. "La lluvia fue tan fuerte que las calles estaban inundadas de agua.actionnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNadarTo immerse in water to make the lighter parts float."to swim wheat in order to select seed"Para seleccionar la semilla, hay que nadar el trigo.sportactionsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProbar por inmersiónTo test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches."The villagers decided to swim the suspected witch to determine her guilt. "Los aldeanos decidieron probar a la presunta bruja por inmersión para determinar su culpabilidad.religionritualsupernaturalhistorycursetraditionactioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNadarTo glide along with a waving motion."The swimmer gracefully swam across the pool, her arms and legs moving in a waving motion. "La nadadora nadó con gracia a través de la piscina, moviendo sus brazos y piernas con un movimiento ondulante.sportactionnauticalentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarearse, sentir vértigoTo 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."Me mareé después de beber dos botellas de vino barato.sensationmedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading