Swim in spanish
pronunciation: nɑdɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb, noun
swim1 = baño.
Example: The picture portrays a mother and daughter drying off after a swim.more:
» be back in(to) + the swim (of things) = volver a ponerse al día, volver a ponerse al tanto, volver a ponerse al corriente, volver ponerse al loro.
Example: I heard from a mutual friend recently that he is doing pretty well but it will be a while before he is back in the swim of things.» be in the swim (of things) = estar al día, estar al tanto, estar al corriente, estar al loro, estar en la onda, estar en el ajo, andar en el ajo.
Example: Maria would constantly complain to me that she was bored andthat she had once been in the swim of things in the literary world of London.
» bring + Alguien + into the swim of = poner a Alguien al tanto (de/sobre), poner a Alguien al corriente (de/sobre), poner a Alguien al día (de/sobre), poner a Alguien a loro (de/sobre).
Example: The author discusses the importance of bringing end-users out of the cubbyhole and into the swim of research.» get back in(to) + the swim (of things) = volver a ponerse al día, volver a ponerse al tanto, volver a ponerse al corriente, volver a ponerse al loro, volver a coger la onda, volver a meterse en el ajo.
Example: I was just out of practice and unsure of how to best get back in the swim of things.» get into + the swim (of things) = coger el ritmo de las cosas, meterse en el ritmo de las cosas, meterse en el ajo, ponerse al día, ponerse al tanto, ponerse al corriente, ponerse al loro, coger la onda.
Example: Neglecting to help new executives get into the swim of things quickly can incur enormous organizational costs.» swim cap = gorro de nadador, gorro de natación.
Example: Competitors failing to wear the official swim caps or altering them may be subject to disqualification.» swim lane = calle de natación.
Example: The new pool will have eight swim lanes, 25 yards long.» swim lane diagram = diagrama de calles de natación.
Example: Swim lane diagrams are good tools to use to map a process flow and identify potential problem areas that need to be corrected.» swim noodle = churro. [Flotador cilíndrico y alargado en forma de salchicha]
Example: A swim noodle alone is often enough to keep an adult in a vertical position with the head above the water.» swimsuit = traje de baño, bañador.
Example: Caution should be taken if subjects are clothed in tight-fitting swimsuit.» swimwear = ropa de baño.
Example: Buyers can search for swimwear by style, brand or collection.swim2 = nadar. [Verbo irregular: pasado swam, participio swum]
Example: Only the dead fish swim with the current.more:
» leave + Alguien + to sink or swim = dejar a Alguien que se las apañe como pueda.
Example: This indexing system does not use vocabulary control, the input is straightforward, but the user may be left to sink or swim.» sink or swim = prosperar o fracasar.
Example: The learning programs themselves can influence whether e-learners sink or swim.» swim against + the current = ir contra corriente, ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: And she is the ultimate model for every woman who has to swim against the current.» swim against + the flow = ir contra corriente, ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: If you want to become a leader, swim against the flow and be a non-conformist.» swim against + the stream = ir contra corriente, ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: This unique style will appeal to the individual who wants to stand out, make a statement and swim against the stream.» swim against + the tide = ir contra corriente, ir (en) contra (de) la corriente, luchar (en) contra (de) (la) corriente.
Example: A person has two choices in life: You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can swim with the tide and let it take you where it wants you to go.» swim + backstroke = nadar de espalda.
Example: Swimming backstroke correctly facilitates the development of your entire back musculature.» swim + breaststroke = nadar a braza.
Example: If you walk around the pool deck during practice and you look at the swimmers swimming breaststroke you will see that as soon as the head enters the water the swimmer starts blowing bubbles.» swim + butterfly = nadar a mariposa.
Example: It's one thing to be able to swim butterfly, but another to know the secrets to swim butterfly fast.» swim in + the deep end = meterse de lleno en lo más difícil, enfrascarse en lo más difícil.
Example: I was quickly swimming in the deep end, surrounded by the controversy over the decision to hold the 2000 conference in Jerusalem and the implementation of the recommendations of the Working Group on the Revision of the Statutes = De pronto me vi metido de lleno en lo más difícil de mi trabajo teniendo que resolver la polémica de si celebrar o no el congreso del año 2000 en Jerusalén y que poner en marcha las recomendaciones del Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Revisión de los Estatutos.» swim in + the sea = nadar en el mar.
Example: The teenager was also joined by the rest of her family on the Mexico vacation, where they lapped up the sun and swam in the sea.» swim + laps = nadar largos, hacer largos.
Example: Residents are encouraged to get ready to make a splash, swim some laps, enjoy water aerobics or learn to swim at these facilities this summer.» swim + lengths = hacer largos, nadar largos.
Example: This is plenty big enough for swimming lengths, playing volleyball or just floating on a lilo reading a book.» swim like + a fish = nadar como un pez.
Example: She swam like a fish, and preferred to spend as much time as possible in a bathing suit.» swim-up bar = bar piscina.
Example: And with lush gardens, sun loungers, swim-up bars, and other nice poolside features to boot, it's no surprise many travelers wouldn't mind spending an entire day in or near the pool.» swim with + sharks = meterse en la boca del lobo.
Example: If there was ever an idiot who stuck her head in the lion's mouth, went swimming with sharks, or dancing with snakes, it would be her.» swim with + the current = ir con la corriente, seguir la corriente, dejarse llevar, dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente.
Example: It was Thomas Jefferson who said: 'On matters of style, swim with the current; on matters of principle, stand like a rock'.» swim with + the flow = ir con la corriente, seguir la corriente, dejarse llevar, dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente.
Example: The only way to keep from drowning is to ride the currents -- the ocean will support us as long as we swim with the flow.» swim with + the stream = ir con la corriente, seguir la corriente, dejarse llevar, dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente.
Example: It reminds me of one of my favourite quotes: 'Only dead fish swim with the stream!'.» swim with + the tide = ir con la corriente, seguir la corriente, dejarse llevar, dejarse llevar por la corriente, dejarse arrastrar, dejarse arrastrar por la corriente.
Example: A person has two choices in life: You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can swim with the tide and let it take you where it wants you to go.