nadar

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Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to swim (support oneself and move on the surface or within a liquid, through coordinated movements of arms and legs)
  2. (intransitive) to swim (practice a given swimming style)
  3. (intransitive) to be immersed in liquid
  4. (intransitive) to wear very loose clothing
  5. (intransitive) to be exaggeratedly wide/loose
  6. (transitive) to travel (a given distance) moving on the surface or within a liquid
  7. (transitive) to possess in great abundance

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
na‧dar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/naˈda(ʁ)/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin natāre.

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