What does pływać in Polish mean?

What is the meaning of the word pływać in Polish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pływać in Polish.

The word pływać in Polish means pływać, pływać, pływać, pływać, pływać łodzią, płynąć łodzią, pływać na desce paddleboard, pływać łodzią, pływać tratwą, pływać w ławicy, pływać kraulem, pływać na stojąco. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pływać

pływać

(move through water)

Dopłynąłem do tej wyspy wczoraj.
I swam to the island yesterday.

pływać

(bob on surface: of water, etc.)

The science teacher showed the students that pumice can float.

pływać

(figurative (float)

There was a dead bug swimming in my soup.

pływać

(AU, slang (go for a swim)

pływać łodzią, płynąć łodzią

(travel by boat)

Sam likes to boat off the cape during his summer vacations.

pływać na desce paddleboard

(surf using arms to paddle)

pływać łodzią

(go punting)

The students are punting on the River Cam.

pływać tratwą

(sport: go rafting)

My son enjoys rafting with his Scout troop.

pływać w ławicy

(fish: come together)

The fishing is great just off the reef, where the fish like to shoal.

pływać kraulem

(do overarm swimming stroke)

During a freestyle swimming race most swimmers choose to swim the crawl.

pływać na stojąco

(literal (keep head above water by moving limbs)

Beginning swimming lessons include teaching students how to tread water.

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Polish (polszczyzna) is the official language of Poland. This language is spoken by 38 million Polish people. There are also native speakers of this language in western Belarus and Ukraine. Because Poles emigrated to other countries in many stages, there are millions of people who speak Polish in many countries such as Germany, France, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Brazil, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, etc. .. An estimated 10 million Poles live outside of Poland but it is not clear how many of them can actually speak Polish, estimates put it between 3.5 and 10 million. As a result, the number of Polish-speaking people globally ranges from 40-43 million.