nadar

/naˈdaɾ/, [naˈð̞aɾ]

swim, to swim


Examples
  • La única razón por la que Fernando de Magallanes pudo declarar que había sido el primer hombre en atravesar navegando todos los meridianos del mundo es que Cristóbal Colón había decidido nadar.

    The only reason why Ferdinand Magellan could claim to be the first man to sail across all of the world's meridians was because Christopher Columbus had chosen to swim.

  • Tom puede nadar tan rápido como Mary.

    Tom can swim as fast as Mary.

  • Recientemente me he estado sintiendo un poco cansado, así que no he ido a nadar esta semana.

    Recently I have been feeling a little tired, so I have not gone swimming this week.

  • Mi padre me permitió ir a nadar.

    My father allowed me to go swimming.

  • Yo no puedo nadar más de lo que un pez puede caminar.

    I can no more swim than a fish can walk.

  • Ella no sabe nadar.

    She doesn't know how to swim.

  • Tom tenía miedo de nadar.

    Tom was afraid to swim.

  • Fui a nadar al río.

    I went swimming in the river.

  • Creo que deberías nadar.

    I think you should swim.

  • Era muy difícil nadar contra la corriente.

    It was very difficult to swim against the current.

  • Voy a nadar una vez a la semana.

    I go swimming once a week.

  • Nadar desarrolla nuestros músculos.

    Swimming develops our muscles.

  • Le enseñé a Tomás a nadar.

    I taught Tom how to swim.

  • Fui a nadar al mar.

    I went swimming in the sea.

  • Cuando yo era un niño, solía ir a nadar en aquel estanque.

    When I was a child, I used to swim in that pond.

  • En cuanto llegamos al lago nos pusimos a nadar.

    As soon as we got to the lake, we started swimming.

  • La vi nadar.

    I saw her swim.

  • Ella intentó nadar.

    She tried to swim.

  • No debes nadar en la laguna.

    You mustn't swim in the pond.

  • Estamos a punto de irnos a nadar.

    We're about to go swimming.


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