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How to pronounce swimmer in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bather, natator
Type of traveler, traveller
Has types aquanaut, floater, skin-diver, surfboarder, surfer
Derivation swim


he is not a good swimmer.
Type Words
Type of jock, athlete
Has types backstroker, plunger, skinny-dipper, breaststroker, diver
Derivation swim


he was an Olympic swimmer.

Examples of swimmer

swimmer
Another swimmer disappeared, presumed taken by a shark, at the beach last month.
From the smh.com.au
She was the top swimmer for her year at the last national age group competition.
From the getreading.co.uk
Boyhood friends, however, recalled that he had first been a competitive swimmer.
From the post-gazette.com
The average masters swimmer workouts will usually be aerobic, fat burning-based.
From the sacbee.com
According to Olson, Barrett wasn't the only swimmer bypassing their best events.
From the thenewstribune.com
He went on to become the first swimmer for Simon Kenton High School in 20 years.
From the news.enquirer.com
On Tuesday, one of Phelps'agents said authorities had not contacted the swimmer.
From the thestate.com
As for the girls, junior Jordan Wiley is the Mustangs'most accomplished swimmer.
From the chron.com
Since he was an eighth-grader, he has known each successive swimmer of the year.
From the delawareonline.com
More examples
  • A trained athlete who participates in swimming meets; "he was an Olympic swimmer"
  • A person who travels through the water by swimming; "he is not a good swimmer"
  • (swimming) the act of swimming; "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool"
  • (swimming) liquid: filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid"
  • (swimming) naiant: applied to a fish depicted horizontally
  • The aquatic sport of swimming is based on the human act of swimming, that is, locomotion in water by self propulsion, with the goal of completing a given distance in the shortest amount of time. ...
  • Swimmer is an arcade game developed in 1982 by Tehkan (now known as Tecmo) and published by Centuri. The comic gameplay involves swimming up a river whilst avoiding logs and various marine life. The player collects fruit to score points and power up to knock enemies out. ...
  • In BEAM robotics, a swimmer is a robot that functions on or in a liquid environment. These are sometimes referred to as aquabots or aquavores (the latter being a misnomer, as they are not "water eaters"). ...
  • The Swimmer is a 1968 film directed by Frank Perry and starring Burt Lancaster. A surreal, allegorical tale, it is based on the short story of the same name by John Cheever, adapted by Eleanor Perry (wife of director Frank).