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    Nadando (en. Swimming)

    /naˈðando/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Making movements in the water to propel oneself.
    She is swimming in the pool.
    Ella está nadando en la piscina.
    Participating in a swimming competition.
    The athletes are swimming in the championship.
    Los atletas están nadando en el campeonato.
    Moving fluidly and harmoniously in the water.
    The dolphin is swimming gracefully.
    El delfín está nadando con gracia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'natare', which means 'to move in water'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to swim against the current
    Moving in the opposite direction to the current of water.
    nadar a contracorriente
    swimming in abundance
    Being in a very favorable situation or with many conveniences.
    nadando en la abundancia
    to swim in circles
    Having trouble progressing in a situation.
    nadar en círculos

    Related Words

    swimming
    A sport that consists of swimming.
    natación
    swim
    The action of swimming or a way of swimming.
    nado
    swimmer
    A small swimmer or someone who swims very well.
    nadarín

    Slang Meanings

    To be neglecting something.
    You're swimming in trouble with that attitude.
    Estás nadando en problemas con esa actitud.
    To enjoy a pleasant situation.
    You're swimming in happiness with that news.
    Estás nadando en la felicidad con esa noticia.