English-German translation for "swam"

"swam" German translation

swam
[swæm] <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprät>

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  • swam → see „swim“
    swam → see „swim“
she swam into the room
sie glitt ins Zimmer
she swam into the room
everything swam before my eyes
alles drehte sichor | oder od (ver)schwamm vor meinen Augen
everything swam before my eyes
Wir schwammen, bis es finster wurde.
We swam until it got dark.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie schwamm der Sonne entgegen.
She swam towards the sun.
Source: Tatoeba
Tom und Maria schwammen jeden Morgen zusammen.
Tom and Mary swam together every morning.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie haben ein Loch ins Eis geschnitten und sind im eiskalten Wasser geschwommen.
They cut a hole in the ice and swam in the freezing water.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich schwamm für fünf Minuten so gut es ging.
I swam as hard as I could for five minutes.
Source: TED
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