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1 breaststroke
n. bröstsim* * *noun (a style of swimming in which the arms are pushed out in front and then sweep backwards.) bröstsim -
2 breast
n. bröst, barm; bringa--------v. trotsigt möta; röra med bröstet* * *[brest] 1. noun1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) bröst2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) bröst2. verb1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) gå (simma) rätt emot, möta, trotsa2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) komma upp till (på)•- breastfed
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3 crawl
n. krypande; crawlsim--------v. krypa; fjäska* * *[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) krypa, kravla, släpa sig2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) krypa3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) krypa4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) krylla2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) krypande2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) crawl -
4 stroke
n. slag, rapp; slaganfall; simtag; smekning; penndrag--------v. stryka, smeka; slå; lugna* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) slag, hugg, rapp2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) []nedslag, []träff, [] nyck3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) slag4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) drag5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) tag, slag6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) tag, []sim7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) handtag, skapande grand8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) slaganfall, stroke•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) smeka, stryka, klappa2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) smekning, klapp
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Breaststroke — is a swimming style swum on the breast. It is the most popular recreational style due to its stability and the ability to keep the head out of the water a large portion of the time. In most swimming classes, beginners learn either the… … Wikipedia
breaststroke — ► NOUN ▪ a style of swimming in which the arms are pushed forwards and then swept back while the legs are alternately tucked in and kicked out … English terms dictionary
breaststroke — n. to do, swim the breaststroke * * * swim the breaststroke to do … Combinatory dictionary
breaststroke — breaststroker, n. /brest strohk , bres /, n., v., breaststroked, breaststroking. n. 1. Swimming. a stroke, made in the prone position, in which both hands move simultaneously forward, outward, and rearward from in front of the chest while the… … Universalium
breaststroke — [[t]bre̱stroʊk[/t]] N UNCOUNT: also the N Breaststroke is a swimming stroke which you do lying on your front, moving your arms and legs horizontally in a circular motion … English dictionary
breaststroke kick — noun : the leg action used in swimming the breaststroke in which the feet, moving in a horizontal plane, are drawn toward the hips and then thrust sideward and backward called also whip kick … Useful english dictionary
breaststroke — noun Date: 1867 a swimming stroke executed in a prone position by coordinating a kick in which the legs are brought forward with the knees together and the feet are turned outward and whipped back with a glide and a backward sweeping movement of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
breaststroke — 1. noun A swimming stroke in which the swimmer lies face down, the arms being swept forward, outward and back under the water and the legs are kicked like a frogs 2 … Wiktionary
breaststroke — breast|stroke [ˈbrest strəuk US strouk] n [U] a way of swimming in which you push your arms out and then bring them back in a circle towards you while bending your knees towards your body and then kicking out … Dictionary of contemporary English
breaststroke — breast|stroke [ brest,strouk ] noun uncount a style of swimming in which you pull both arms back at the same time and kick both legs with your knees bent … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
breaststroke — n. type of swimming stroke wherein the arms are stretched together in front of the head then pushed forwards and swept back and the legs are tucked in and kicked out in rotation … English contemporary dictionary
