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English A swimmer (1)
Etymology From Middle English swimmere swim -er
Pronunciation
Noun swimmer (plural swimmers
One who swims .
A protuberance on the leg of a horse .
A webfooted aquatic bird .
( chiefly in the plural , colloquial ) sperm .( UK , informal ) Norfolk dumpling .
Derived terms
Translations one who swims
Albanian: notar (sq)
Arabic: سَبَّاح m ( sabbāḥ ) , عَوَّام m ( ʕawwām )
Moroccan Arabic: عوام m ( ʕawwām )
Armenian: լողորդ (hy) ( loġord )
Azerbaijani: üzgüçü (az) , üzücü (az)
Bulgarian: плувец m ( pluvec )
Catalan: nedador m nedadora f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 游泳 者 ( yóuyǒngzhě ) ( anyone who swims ) , 游泳 選手 ／ 游泳 选手 ( yóuyǒng xuǎnshǒu ) ( as a competitor ) , 游泳 運動員 ／ 游泳 运动员 ( yóuyǒng yùndòngyuán ) ( as an athlete )
Cornish: neuvyer m neuvyores f
Czech: plavec (cs) m plavkyně (cs) f
Danish: svømmer (da) c
Dutch: zwemmer (nl) m zwemster (nl) f
Estonian: ujuja
Faroese: svimjari m
Finnish: uimari (fi)
French: nageur (fr) m nageuse (fr) f
Galician: nadador m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Schwimmer (de) m Schwimmerin (de) f
Greek: κολυμβητής (el) m ( kolymvitís )
Ancient Greek: κολυμβητής m ( kolumbētḗs )
Haitian Creole: najè
Hebrew: שחיין m ( sakhyán ) , שחיינית f ( sakhyanít )
Hungarian: úszó (hu) , úszónő (hu) f
Icelandic: sundmaður m
Irish: snámhóir m
Italian: nuotatore (it) m nuotatrice (it) f
Japanese: 泳ぎ手 ( およぎて, oyogite ) , 泳ぐ人 ( およぐひと, oyogu hito )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: مەلەوان ( melewan )
Northern Kurdish: melevan (ku) c
Kyrgyz: сүзгүч (ky) ( süzgüc )
Latin: natator (la) m
Latvian: peldētājs m peldētāja f
Lithuanian: plaukikas (lt) m plaukikė (lt) f
Luxembourgish: Schwëmmer m Schwëmmerin f
Macedonian: пливач m ( plivač ) , пливачка f ( plivačka )
Malay: perenang (ms)
Maltese: għawwiem m
Manx: amyltagh m snaueder m
Maori: kaikauhoe
Norman: nageux m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: svømmer m
Nynorsk: symjar
Old English: *swimmend m
Persian: شناگر (fa) ( šenâgar )
Piedmontese: novador m
Polish: pływak (pl) m pływaczka (pl) f
Portuguese: nadador (pt) m
Romanian: înotător (ro) m înotătoare (ro) f
Russian: плове́ц (ru) m ( plovéc ) , пловчи́ха (ru) f ( plovčíxa )
Scottish Gaelic: snàmhaiche m snàmhair m
Serbo-Croatian: plivač (sh) m plivačica (sh) f пливач m пливачица f
Seychellois Creole: nazer
Slovene: plaválec m plaválka f
Spanish: nadador (es) m nadadora (es) f
Swedish: simmare (sv) m simmerska (sv) f
Tagalog: manlalangoy
Thai: นักว่ายน้ำ ( nák-wâai-náam )
Turkish: yüzücü (tr)
Ukrainian: плавець (uk) m ( plavecʹ ) , плавчиня f ( plavčynja )
Vietnamese: tuyển thủ bơi lội
Welsh: nofiwr m nofwraig f
Yiddish: שווימער m ( shvimer )
