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German
Pronunciation
Verb
schwämme
- first/third-person singular subjunctive II of schwimmen
Limburgish
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *swimman, from Proto-Germanic *swimmaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʒʋɛ.mə/
- Hyphenation: schwäm‧me
- Rhymes: -ɛmə
Verb
schwämme (third-person singular present schwämmt, preterite schwomm, past participle geschwomme) (Eupen)
- (intransitive) to swim (to use swimming motions to move in the water)
- (intransitive) to swim (for pleasure, as a sport, etc.)
- (intransitive, transitive) to swim (a certain distance)
- (intransitive) to be swimming in (money, etc.)