nager comme un fer à repasser
French
Etymology
Literally,
“
to swim like a
smoothing iron
”
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/na.ʒe kɔ.m‿œ̃ fɛʁ a ʁ(ə).pa.se/
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Verb
nager
comme
un
fer
à
repasser
(
simile
)
to be a very poor
swimmer