🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

수영선수

Pronunciation / Transliteration: suyeongseonsu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Swimmers/ˈswɪm.ərz/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"수영선수들이 대회에서 뛰어난 성과를 냈습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who swims, especially as a sport or for recreation.

    "The swimmers competed fiercely in the championship."
  2. 2

    A person who is proficient in swimming.

    "She is an excellent swimmer, having won multiple medals."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'swimmer' originates from the Old English 'swimma', which is derived from the Proto-Germanic '*swimmaz'. Historically, it has evolved to denote individuals who engage in swimming as a sport or activity.

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