swimmable

/swˈɪməbəl/ adj

Able to be swum in or across

Word Origin Swim comes from Old English swimman, from Proto-Germanic *swem- 'to swim'. Swimmable means a body of water you can swim in. The -able suffix from Latin -abilis makes it 'fit for swimming'. Related: swimmer, swimmingly (smoothly, as if swimming).

adj Able to be swum in or across

After the cleanup efforts, the river became swimmable again for the first time in decades.

(形容词) 可游泳的

经过清理努力,这条河流几十年来首次变得适宜游泳。

(adjetivo) Que se puede nadar en él o a través de él.

Después de los esfuerzos de limpieza, el río volvió a ser apto para nadar por primera vez en décadas.

(adjectif) baignable; praticable à la nage [Dans lequel on peut nager ou que l'on peut traverser à la nage.]

Après les opérations de nettoyage, la rivière est redevenue **swimmable** pour la première fois depuis des décennies.

(Adjektiv) zum Schwimmen geeignet; schwimmbar [Geeignet oder sicher genug, um darin zu schwimmen.]

Nach den Säuberungsmaßnahmen wurde der Fluss zum ersten Mal seit Jahrzehnten wieder **swimmable**.

(形容詞) 泳ぐことができる;泳いで渡ることができる。

浄化活動の取り組みの後、何十年ぶりかにその川は再び泳げるようになった。

(adjetivo) balneável; próprio para natação; nadável [Que pode ser nadado ou atravessado a nado.]

Após os esforços de limpeza, o rio voltou a ser próprio para banho pela primeira vez em décadas.

Word parts: swim + m + able

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