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snámh

swimming

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Additional definitions

  • a swim
  • floating
  • draught (of a vessel)

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Irish · English

Tá mé ag snámh san aigéan.

I'm swimming in the ocean.A2

Tá snámh agam.

I know how to swim.A2

Chonaic mé í ag snámh.

I saw her swim.A1

Níl snámh agam.

I don't know how to swim.B1

Tá an t-iasc dearg ag snámh san aigéan.

The red fish is swimming in the ocean.B1

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of snámh in a sentence.

Base form
snámh
Séimhiú
shnámh
Réamhlitir t
tsnámh
When to use séimhiú and urú →

Topics

Sport

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