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1 ♦ swimming
♦ swimming /ˈswɪmɪŋ/A n. [u]B a. attr.● ( sport) swimming bath, piscina pubblica (coperta) □ (zool.) swimming bell, ombrello ( di meduse, ecc.) □ swimming belt, cintura di salvataggio; salvagente a cintura □ a swimming bird, un uccello nuotatore □ (zool.) swimming bladder, vescica natatoria □ a swimming brain, la testa che gira □ swimming cap, cuffia (da bagno) □ swimming costume, costume da bagno ( da donna) □ swimming event, gara di nuoto □ swimming eyes, occhi umidi, bagnati di pianto □ swimming goggles, occhialini da nuoto □ swimming in the head, giramento di testa; capogiro; vertigine □ swimming lane, corsia di nuoto □ ( sport) swimming pool, piscina (all'aperto) □ (miner.) swimming stone, quarzo poroso e spugnoso □ swimming trunks, slip da bagno; costume da bagno ( da uomo); mutandine da bagno □ swimming with flippers ( USA: with fins), nuoto pinnato □ eyes swimming with tears, occhi pieni di lacrime; occhi lacrimosi. -
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[strəʊk]1. n1) (blow) colpoat a stroke; at one stroke — d'un solo colpo
2) (caress) carezza3) Med ictus m inv4) (of pen) tratto, (of brush) pennellatato put sb off his stroke Sport — far perdere il ritmo a qn, fig far perdere la concentrazione a qn
6) (of bell, clock) rintocco7) (of piston) corsatwo-stroke engine — motore m a due tempi
2. vt(cat, sb's hair) accarezzare
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