swimmer

English

Etymology

From swim +‎ -er. The dumplings are so called because they are often served in stew.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈswɪm.ə(ɹ)/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈswɪm.ɚ/
Rhymes: -ɪmə(r)

Noun

swimmer (plural swimmers)

A swimmer (1)

One who swims.
A protuberance on the leg of a horse.
(chiefly in the plural, colloquial) A sperm.
(Britain, informal) A Norfolk dumpling.

Translations

one who swims

Albanian: notar (sq)
Arabic: سَبّاح‎‎ m (sabbāħ)
Armenian: լողորդ (hy) (lołord)
Azerbaijani: üzgüçü (az), üzücü (az)
Catalan: nedador m, nedadora f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 游泳者 (yóuyǒngzhě)
Czech: plavec (cs) m
Dutch: zwemmer (nl) m
Estonian: ujuja
Finnish: uimari (fi)
French: nageur (fr) m, nageuse (fr) f
Galician: nadador m
German: Schwimmer (de) m, Schwimmerin (de) f
Greek: κολυμβητής (el) m (kolymvitís)
Hebrew: שחיין‎‎ m (sahyan)
Hungarian: úszó (hu)
Italian: nuotatore (it) m, nuotatrice f
Japanese: 泳ぎ手 (およぎて, oyogite), 泳ぐ人 (およぐひと, oyogu hito)
Kyrgyz: сүзгүч (ky) (süzgüç)

Luxembourgish: Schwëmmer m, Schwëmmerin f
Macedonian: пливач m (plívač), пливачка f (plívačka)
Malay: perenang
Manx: amyltagh m, snaueder m
Maori: kaikauhoe
Norman: nageux m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: svømmer m
Persian: شناگر‎‎ (fa) (šenâgar)
Portuguese: nadador (pt) m
Romanian: înotător (ro) m, înotătoare (ro) f
Russian: плове́ц (ru) m (plovéc), пловчи́ха (ru) f (plovčíxa)
Serbo-Croatian: plivač (sh) m, plivačica (sh) f, пливач m, пливачица f
Slovene: plaválec m, plaválka f
Spanish: nadador (es) m, nadadora (es) f
Swedish: simmare (sv) c, (female) simmerska (sv) c
Tagalog: manlalangoy
Thai: นักว่ายน้ำ (nák-wâai-náam)
Turkish: yüzücü (tr)
Vietnamese: tuyển thủ bơi lội

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