swimmer

Signification (Anglais)

1. One who swims.
2. A protuberance on the leg of a horse.
3. A webfooted aquatic bird.
4. (colloquial, in-plural) A sperm.
5. (UK, informal) A Norfolk dumpling.

Concepts

nageur

🏊

nageuse

nage

🏊

baigneur

natator

natator depressus

Synonymes

bather

natator

crawler

diver

swimmist

fanny-dipper

Traductions

nuotatore

🏊

nadador

🏊

Schwimmer

nedador

🏊

Schwimmerin

zwemmer

🏊

κολυμβητής

nadador

🏊

yüzücü

🏊

سباح

🏊

banyista

avjen

🏊

سابح

nuotatrice

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈswɪm.ə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: swimmere

In summary

From Middle English swimmere, equivalent to swim + -er. The dumplings are so called because they are often served in stew.