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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnão nadador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: nɐ̃w naðɐˈdoʁ
"Ele é um não nadador e prefere ficar na areia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who does not swim.
"At the beach, she made sure to stay close to the shore as a non-swimmer." - 2
A person who is unable or unwilling to swim.
"The swimming instructor offered special classes for non-swimmers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'non-swimmer' is a compound word formed from the prefix 'non-', derived from Latin 'non' meaning 'not', and 'swimmer', which comes from the Old English 'swimman'. The term has evolved to describe someone who does not swim, particularly in contexts related to water safety and recreation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Non-Swimmer" is said worldwide
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non-nageur
Transliteration: nɔ̃ naʒœʁ
"Il est un non-nageur et préfère rester sur la plage."
Nichtschwimmer
Transliteration: nɪçtˈʃvɪmɐ
"Als Nichtschwimmer sollte er immer einen Schwimmring benutzen."
non nuotatore
Transliteration: non nwotaˈtore
"Essendo un non nuotatore, ha deciso di rimanere in riva."
no nadador
Transliteration: no naðaˈðoɾ
"Como no nadador, se siente más seguro en la orilla."
não nadador
Transliteration: nɐ̃w naðɐˈdoʁ
"Ele é um não nadador e prefere ficar na areia."
गैर तैराक
Transliteration: gair tairāk
"वह एक गैर तैराक है और हमेशा किनारे पर रहता है।"
不会游泳的人
Transliteration: bù huì yóu yǒng de rén
"作为不会游泳的人，他总是待在岸边。"
수영 못하는 사람
Transliteration: suyeong mothaneun saram
"수영 못하는 사람으로서 그는 항상 해변에 머물러 있습니다."
泳げない人
Transliteration: oyogenai hito
"泳げない人として、彼はいつも岸に留まっています。"
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