Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
natacao
noun
/na-ta-‘são/
Definition
The act of swimming, especially in a competitive context.
Examples
- Ela começou a praticar natacao desde criança.
- A natacao é um ótimo exercício para o corpo inteiro.
- Ele se destacou na natacao durante as competições escolares.
Meaning
The term refers to the sport or activity of moving through water by means of one’s body. It can encompass various styles of swimming and is often practiced both for recreation and as a competitive discipline.
Synonyms
- natação
- nado
- mergulho