natation
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nəˈteɪ.ʃən/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
natation (uncountable)
- The act or process of swimming
Translations
swimming — see swimming
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin natātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.ta.sjɔ̃/
Audio: (file)
Noun
natation f (plural natations)
- swimming, natation
- leçons de natation ― swimming lessons
- La natation est bonne pour la santé. ― Swimming is good for health.
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “natation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.