natación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin natātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nataˈθjon/ [na.t̪aˈθjõn] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /nataˈsjon/ [na.t̪aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: na‧ta‧ción

Noun

natación f (uncountable)

1. swimming

   Synonym: nado

Derived terms

• natación sincronizada

Related terms

• nadar

Further reading

• “natación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024