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English
Commons
Woman wearing a swimsuit
Girls wearing swimsuits
Man wearing a swimsuit.
Etymology
From swim + suit .
Pronunciation
Noun
swimsuit (plural swimsuits )
A garment worn for swimming .
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:swimsuit
Put on your swimsuit and let's go for a swim.
A tight-fitting one-piece garment worn by women and girls.
Jade refused to go swimming with her brother until he helped her find her favorite swimsuit .
Synonyms
Translations
garment worn for swimming
Armenian: լողազգեստ (hy) ( loġazgest )
Basque: bainujantzi
Catalan: banyador (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 泳裝 / 泳装 (zh) ( yǒngzhuāng ) , 游泳衣 (zh) ( yóuyǒngyī ) , 泳衣 (zh) ( yǒngyī )
Dutch: badpak (nl)
Finnish: uimapuku (fi) , uima-asu (fi)
French: maillot de bain (fr) m
Galician: traxe de baño (gl) m
German: Badebekleidung (de) f
Hebrew: בֶּגֶד יָם (he) m ( béged yám )
Hungarian: fürdőruha (hu)
Indonesian: baju renang (id)
Italian: costume da bagno m
Japanese: 水着 (ja) ( みずぎ, mizugi )
Kazakh: шомылу киімі ( şomylu kiımı ) , су киімі ( su kiımı )
Korean: 수영복(水泳服) (ko) ( suyeongbok )
Latin: vestis balnearis f , subligaculum balneare n
Maranao: basa'an
Norwegian:
Bokmål: badetøy n , badedrakt m or f ( dated )
Nynorsk: badetøy n , badedrakt f ( dated )
Occitan: malhòt de banh m
Polish: strój kąpielowy (pl) m , kostium kąpielowy (pl) m , kąpielówki (pl) pl ( men's )
Portuguese: traje de banho m ( Brazil ) , fato de banho (pt) m ( Portugal )
Romanian: costum de baie n
Russian: купа́льный костю́м m ( kupálʹnyj kostjúm ) , ( women’s ) купа́льник (ru) m ( kupálʹnik ) , ( men’s ) пла́вки (ru) f pl ( plávki )
Scottish Gaelic: briogais-shnàimh
Spanish: bañador (es) m , traje de baño (es) m
Swedish: badkläder (sv) c pl , badplagg n
Ukrainian: купа́льний костю́м m ( kupálʹnyj kostjúm ) , купа́льник m ( kupálʹnyk )
Vietnamese: đồ bơi (涂𬈺 ), trang phục bơi (裝服𬈺 )
tight-fitting one-piece garment
Translations to be checked
Afrikaans: swemklere , swempak
Arabic: لِبَاس سِبَاحَة m ( libās sibāḥa )
Egyptian Arabic: مايو m ( maayuu )
Bulgarian: бански костюм m ( banski kostjum )
Catalan: vestit de bany m , banyador (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 游泳衣 ( jau4 wing6 ji1 )
Czech: plavky (cs) f pl
Danish: badedragt c
Dutch: badpak (nl) n
Esperanto: bankostumo
Estonian: trikoo
French: maillot (fr) m , maillot de bain (fr) m , costume de bain (fr) m
German: Badeanzug (de) m , Schwimmanzug (de) m
Greek: μαγιό (el) n ( magió )
Hebrew: בגד ים (he) m ( beged yam )
Icelandic: sundföt (is) n pl , sundbolur (is) m
Indonesian: pakaian renang (id)
Irish: culaith shnámha f
Italian: costume da bagno m , costume (it) m
Japanese: 海水着 (ja) ( かいすいぎ, kaisuigi ) , 水泳着 ( すいえいぎ, suieigi )
Latvian: peldkostīms m
Lithuanian: maudymosi kostiumas m
Maltese: malja f
Maori: kahu kakau , kahu kaukau
Persian: لباس شنا ( lebâs-e šenâ ) , مایو (fa) ( mâyo )
Portuguese: traje de banho m , roupa de banho f , fato de banho (pt)
Romanian: costum de baie n
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: купаћи костим m
Roman: kupaći kostim m
Slovak: plavky f pl
Slovene: kopalke (sl) f pl
Spanish: traje de baño (es) m ( especially Latin America ) , bañador (es) m ( Spain ) , calzón de baño m ( Mexico ) , calzonera f ( Southeastern Mexico ) , calzoneta f ( Guatemala ) , calzoneta de baño f ( El Salvador, Nicaragua ) , malla de baño f ( Argentina, Uruguay ) , ropa de baño f ( Peru ) , terno de baño m ( Ecuador ) , trusa (es) f ( Cuba ) , vestido de baño (es) m ( Colombia, Panama )
Tagalog: damit-pampaligo , banyakot
Thai: ชุดว่ายน้ำ (th) ( chút wâai náam )
Turkish: mayo (tr)
Vietnamese: quần áo bơi , đồ tắm
Welsh: siwt nofio (cy) m
See also