For curious minds ages 3–12

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Swim

/swɪm/

1 syllable

Swim

verb

Meaning: To move through water with your arms and legs.

Full meaning: To move through water using your body.

Phonics sounds: s-w-i-m — blend them together!

Example: “I swim every Saturday at the pool.”

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Category: actions · Frequency rank: 30 (smaller = more common)