Schwimmmeister

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

schwimmen (to swim) +‎ Meister (master). Compare French maître-nageur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvɪmˌmaɪ̯.stɐ/
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Noun

Schwimmmeister m (strong, genitive Schwimmmeisters, plural Schwimmmeister, feminine Schwimmmeisterin)

  1. swimming pool attendant, swimming supervisor (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: Bademeister

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