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"swimming" in Spanish

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"swimming" in Spanish
to swim{transitive verb}
to swim{intransitive verb}
swim{noun}
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
swimming{noun}
sports like swimming and badminton
deportes como la natación y el badminton
swimming is my favorite sport
la natación es mi deporte favorito
the World Swimming Championships
el mundiales de natación
nado{m} [Mex.] (natación)
synchronized swimming
nado sincronizado
swimming{gerund}
nadando{ger.}
he knocks spots off his brother when it comes to swimming and running
nadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano
he can beat his brother hollow at swimming and running
nadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano
If we do not do this, we shall be swimming against the tide, against the Lisbon Strategy, against growth and jobs and against the internal market.
Si no lo hacemos estaremos nadando contracorriente, contra la Estrategia de Lisboa, contra el crecimiento y el empleo y contra el mercado interior.
bañarse {vb} (en el mar, un río)
Are we not more likely to run the risk that such beaches will simply no longer be designated as bathing water, while people continue to swim in it?
¿No es más probable que corramos el riesgo de que esas playas dejen de considerarse aguas de baño, aunque la gente siga yendo a bañarse allí?
We are dealing with cold waters late at night in the middle of December and it seems that only the EPP has the nerve to go swimming.
Estamos tratando sobre aguas frías en una noche cerrada de mediados de diciembre y al parecer sólo el PPE tiene el valor de bañarse.
It is possible, if you wish, to swim in the sea off Blackpool in my region because of European Union laws that have improved the environment.
Ahora es posible, si a alguien le apetece, bañarse en el mar en Blackpool, en mi región, gracias a las leyes de la Unión Europea que han mejorado el medio ambiente.
to swim[swam · swum] {transitive verb}
What we tried to do was swim through these four types of interest and I think we have done it fairly well in this report.
Lo que hemos tratado de hacer es conciliar cuatro tipos de intereses y creo que lo hemos hecho bastante bien en este informe.
There are toxic algae in the sea, and that can cause various diseases in children if they go and swim in the sea in warm weather.
Hay algas tóxicas en el mar, lo que puede ocasionar varias enfermedades a los niños si nadan en él cuando hace calor.
how far can you swim?
¿qué distancia puedes hacer a nado?
to swim[swam · swum] {intransitive verb}
I have the impression, Commissioner, that you could swim well with sharks if you had to.
Tengo la impresión, señor Comisario, de que usted podría nadar perfectamente entre tiburones si tuviera que hacerlo.
It was a wonderful place to swim in.
Era un lugar estupendo para nadar.
Colleagues, we are on a ship with a giant hole in its side; it is sink or swim at this moment.
Señorías, estamos en un barco con un agujero gigante en el costado; toca hundirse o nadar en estos momentos.
The eastern Pacific fleet targets large, mature yellow-fin tuna that swim beneath schools of dolphins, sometimes 20 000 strong.
La flota del Pacífico oriental busca el rabil grande y maduro que nada debajo de bancos de delfines, que a veces reúnen a 20 000 unidades.
It is too easy for the Commission to make a decision that will decide whether the Szczecin and Gdynia shipyards sink or swim.
Es demasiado fácil para la Comisión tomar una decisión que decidirá si los astilleros navales Szczecin y Gdynia se hunden o salen a flote.
swim{noun}
baño{m} (en el mar, río)
are you coming for a swim in the pool?
¿vienes a darte un baño en la piscina?
to have a swim
darse un baño
Are we not more likely to run the risk that such beaches will simply no longer be designated as bathing water, while people continue to swim in it?
¿No es más probable que corramos el riesgo de que esas playas dejen de considerarse aguas de baño, aunque la gente siga yendo a bañarse allí?

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CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "swimming" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
Well, it is not a directive for swimming pools, let alone a directive for bath water.
Bien, no es una directiva para piscinas, ni mucho menos una directiva para el agua de la bañera.
That is right, I dreamed that all three of us were swimming in euro coins.
Sí, soñé que los tres nos bañábamos en monedas de euros.
Among the marine life he remembers swimming beneath his feet were hundreds of these tiny red shrimp.
Entre la vida marina que recuerda bajo sus pies había cientos de esas gambas rojas diminutas.
Bart, from the Netherlands, visits his friend in Germany and goes to a swimming pool.
Bart, que es holandés, está de visita en Alemania.
Fish swimming about the ocean are a perishable resource?
¿Es un recurso perecedero los peces que recorren los océanos?
They were even forbidden to visit public swimming baths.
Llegaron a prohibirles el acceso a las piscinas públicas.
he knocks spots off his brother when it comes to swimming and running
nadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano
we recommend the removal of contact lenses for swimming
recomendamos quitarse los lentes de contacto para nadar
I wanted to go swimming but I had to come home straight away because the sea was very polluted and full of tar.
Quería bañarme pero tuve que volver enseguida porque el mar estaba muy contaminado y lleno de alquitrán.
Well, it is not a directive for swimming pools, let alone a directive for bath water.
Pero lo que es más importante es que los Estados miembros, y sobre todo los Estados miembros, creían que se necesitaba una directiva.
we recommend the removal of contact lenses for swimming
recomendamos quitarse las lentillas para nadar
he can beat his brother hollow at swimming and running
nadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano
There have been other similar incidents in hotels, campsites, swimming pools, shopping centres, etc., across Europe.
Ha habido otros incidentes similares en hoteles, campings, piscinas, centros comerciales, etc. de toda Europa.
I think I'll give swimming a miss this afternoon
creo que esta tarde voy a pasar de ir a nadar
we were warned against swimming in the river
nos advirtieron que era peligroso nadar en el río
I feel funny about swimming in public pools
siento aprensión a bañarme en piscinas públicas
he is the better of the two brothers at swimming
de los dos hermanos es el que mejor nada
Even if demand increases in the future, we shall be more or less swimming in oil and gas, and it will be cheap oil and gas.
Aunque aumente la demanda en los años venideros, vamos a poder bañarnos en petróleo y gas, y van a ser baratos.
we were warned against swimming in the river
nos aconsejaron que no nadáramos en el río
the bathroom floor was swimming with water
el suelo del baño estaba cubierto de agua