Breaststroke Meaning in English

word

US

ˈbrɛstˌstroʊk

BREST-strohK

UK

bɹˈɛststɹəʊk

bREST-strohk

التعريف

A swimming style where both arms move in a half-circle forward from the chest while the legs move in a frog-like motion; it is one of the main swimming strokes.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in both recreational and competitive swimming. Usually preceded by 'the' ('the breaststroke'). Not to be confused with 'freestyle' or 'butterfly.' Used as both a noun ('do breaststroke') and a description ('breaststroke kick').

• Spanish: braza
• Portuguese (BR): nado de peito
• Portuguese (PT): natação de bruços
• Chinese (Simplified): 蛙泳
• Chinese (Traditional): 蛙式
• Hindi: ब्रैस्टस्ट्रोक तैराकी
• Arabic: سباحة الصدر
• Bengali: ব্রেস্টস্ট্রোক - বুকে সাঁতার
• Russian: брасс
• Japanese: 平泳ぎ
• Vietnamese: bơi ếch
• Korean: 평영
• Turkish: kurbağalama
• Urdu: بریسٹ اسٹروک - بریسٹ تیراکی
• Indonesian: gaya dada

جمل نموذجية

I am learning to swim the breaststroke.

basic

Breaststroke is my favorite swimming style.

basic

He won the race using the breaststroke.

basic

Try doing the breaststroke if you get tired during freestyle.

natural

His breaststroke technique is really smooth and efficient.

natural

When I was a kid, I could only swim breaststroke for a long distance.

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