In German, "swimming" is das Schwimmen. It is a noun.
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Buy on SteamIn German, "swimming" is das Schwimmen. It is a noun. The word is spelled das Schwimmen and pronounced as written, following German pronunciation rules.
German nouns have three genders: masculine (der), feminine (die), and neuter (das). The gender of das Schwimmen should be learnt together with the word itself.
Use das Schwimmen as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In German, word order and agreement rules determine how das Schwimmen fits into a sentence.
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