swimmer
gb/swˈɪmɚ/ us/swˈɪmɚ/
A2
Ingles
úszó, versenyúszó, úszkáló folt, úszkáló homály, üvegtesti homály
PANGNGALAN
A2
1
úszó
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
[a/an] [good/strong/poor] swimmer
She’s a strong swimmer, but she still wears a life jacket when kayaking.
Nagyon jó úszó, de kajakozáskor még így is mentőmellényt visel.
The class is designed for beginner swimmers.
A tanfolyam kezdő úszóknak szól.
If you’re not a confident swimmer, stay in the shallow end.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My brother is a good swimmer.
A testvérem jó úszó.
I am not a strong swimmer.
Nem vagyok valami jó úszó.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse swimmer (a person) with swimsuit (clothing) or swimming (the activity).
Kahulugan
person who can swim
Mga kolokasyon
a strong swimmer
|a good swimmer
|a poor swimmer
|a confident swimmer
|a weak swimmer
|a beginner swimmer
|an experienced swimmer
|a keen swimmer
|a young swimmer
|a non-swimmer
Mga kasingkahulugan
bather (Often suggests leisure swimming, especially in the sea.)
Mga kasalungat
non-swimmer (Someone who cannot swim.)
Mga tema
sports
|daily_life
|water_safety
Depinisyon
A person who swims.
A person who swims, especially someone who is able to swim well or who swims regularly.
PANGNGALAN
B1
2
versenyúszó
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
[a/an] [competitive/professional/Olympic] swimmer
He’s a competitive swimmer who trains twice a day.
Versenyúszó, és naponta kétszer edz.
Several swimmers qualified for the finals in the 200 meters.
Több úszó is bejutott a 200 méteres szám döntőjébe.
The club supports young swimmers who want to race.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She is a competitive swimmer.
Ő versenyúszó.
He trains like a professional swimmer.
Úgy edz, mint egy profi úszó.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In sports contexts, swimmer usually implies an athlete, not just someone who can swim.
Kahulugan
competitive swimming athlete
Mga kolokasyon
a competitive swimmer
|a professional swimmer
|an Olympic swimmer
|an elite swimmer
|a top swimmer
|a relay swimmer
|a freestyle swimmer
|a backstroke swimmer
|a medal-winning swimmer
|a national-team swimmer
Mga kasingkahulugan
swimming athlete (More explicit about sport; less common in everyday speech.)
Mga kasalungat
recreational swimmer (Someone who swims for fun or exercise, not for competition.)
Mga tema
sports
|fitness
Depinisyon
A person who swims in races and competitions.
A person who trains for and takes part in swimming competitions.
PANGNGALAN
C1
INFORMAL
3
Padron ng paggamit:
[have/see/get] swimmers (in your vision)
After staring at the bright sky, I noticed a few swimmers drifting across my vision.
Miután a vakító eget néztem, néhány úszkáló foltot vettem észre a látóteremben.
He said the swimmers were worse when he looked at a white wall.
Azt mondta, hogy az úszkáló foltok jobban látszottak, amikor fehér falra nézett.
If you suddenly see lots of new swimmers, it can be a reason to get your eyes checked.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This use is much less common than floater and may not be understood everywhere.
Kahulugan
floating spot in vision
Mga kolokasyon
see swimmers
|get swimmers in your eyes
|dark swimmers
|little swimmers
|swimmers in my vision
Mga kasingkahulugan
floater (The standard, widely understood term for this visual effect.)
Mga kasalungat
clear vision (No spots or drifting shapes in the field of view.)
Mga tema
health
|body
Depinisyon
A small moving spot you see in your eyes.
A small, moving speck or threadlike shape that seems to drift across a person’s field of vision; a floater.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
swimmer
IPA
GB/swˈɪmɚ/
US/swˈɪmɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
swim - mer (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (swim)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: swimmer
- Plural: swimmers
Mga ekspresyon
swimmer's body
1/swˈɪmɚz bˈɑdi/
fixed phrase
informal
lean, muscular physique stereotype
A fit body that looks like a swimmer’s body.
Mga Halimbawa
- People assume he has a swimmer’s body because of his broad shoulders.
- The ad promised a ‘swimmer’s body’ after a few weeks of workouts.
- She’s always had a swimmer’s body from years of training in the pool.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He has a swimmer’s body.
swimmer's build
1/swˈɪmɚz bˈɪld/
fixed phrase
broad-shouldered athletic build
An athletic body shape like a swimmer’s.
Mga Halimbawa
- He has a swimmer’s build, with broad shoulders and a narrow waist.
- Years of training gave her a classic swimmer’s build.
- The coach looks for athletes with a swimmer’s build for the sprint events.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- She has a swimmer’s build.
swimmer's ear
1/swˈɪmɚz ˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
outer ear canal infection
An ear infection you can get after swimming.
Mga Halimbawa
- I think I’ve got swimmer’s ear after being in the pool all weekend.
- The doctor prescribed drops to treat swimmer’s ear.
- Dry your ears well to help prevent swimmer’s ear.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He has swimmer’s ear.
- I got swimmer’s ear after swimming.
swimmer's itch
1/swˈɪmɚz ˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
itchy rash after lake swim
An itchy rash after swimming in a lake or pond.
Mga Halimbawa
- Several kids got swimmer’s itch after swimming in the lake.
- The rash from swimmer’s itch usually goes away on its own.
- Showering right after swimming can help reduce the risk of swimmer’s itch.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- She got swimmer’s itch after the lake.
swimmer's shoulder
1/swˈɪmɚz ʃˈoʊldɚ/
fixed phrase
shoulder overuse injury
Shoulder pain from swimming too much.
Mga Halimbawa
- She took a break from training because of swimmer’s shoulder.
- Good technique can help prevent swimmer’s shoulder.
- The physio gave him exercises to manage swimmer’s shoulder.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He has swimmer’s shoulder.