rugzwemmen

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of rug +‎ zwemmen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrʏxˌzʋɛ.mə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: rug‧zwem‧men

Verb

rugzwemmen

1. (intransitive) to swim on one's back

Usage notes

Only the infinitive is frequently used.