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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERSWIM

overswim  [ˌəʊvəˈswɪm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERSWIM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overswim is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overswim in English.

WHAT DOES OVERSWIM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overswim in the English dictionary

The definition of overswim in the dictionary is to swim across.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERSWIM

PRESENT

Present
I overswim
you overswim
he/she/it overswims
we overswim
you overswim
they overswim
Present continuous
I am overswimming
you are overswimming
he/she/it is overswimming
we are overswimming
you are overswimming
they are overswimming
Present perfect
I have overswum
you have overswum
he/she/it has overswum
we have overswum
you have overswum
they have overswum
Present perfect continuous
I have been overswimming
you have been overswimming
he/she/it has been overswimming
we have been overswimming
you have been overswimming
they have been overswimming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overswam
you overswam
he/she/it overswam
we overswam
you overswam
they overswam
Past continuous
I was overswimming
you were overswimming
he/she/it was overswimming
we were overswimming
you were overswimming
they were overswimming
Past perfect
I had overswum
you had overswum
he/she/it had overswum
we had overswum
you had overswum
they had overswum
Past perfect continuous
I had been overswimming
you had been overswimming
he/she/it had been overswimming
we had been overswimming
you had been overswimming
they had been overswimming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overswim
you will overswim
he/she/it will overswim
we will overswim
you will overswim
they will overswim
Future continuous
I will be overswimming
you will be overswimming
he/she/it will be overswimming
we will be overswimming
you will be overswimming
they will be overswimming
Future perfect
I will have overswum
you will have overswum
he/she/it will have overswum
we will have overswum
you will have overswum
they will have overswum
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overswimming
you will have been overswimming
he/she/it will have been overswimming
we will have been overswimming
you will have been overswimming
they will have been overswimming
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overswim
you would overswim
he/she/it would overswim
we would overswim
you would overswim
they would overswim
Conditional continuous
I would be overswimming
you would be overswimming
he/she/it would be overswimming
we would be overswimming
you would be overswimming
they would be overswimming
Conditional perfect
I would have overswim
you would have overswim
he/she/it would have overswim
we would have overswim
you would have overswim
they would have overswim
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overswimming
you would have been overswimming
he/she/it would have been overswimming
we would have been overswimming
you would have been overswimming
they would have been overswimming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overswim
we let´s overswim
you overswim
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overswim
Past participle
overswum
Present Participle
overswimming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERSWIM


aswim
əˈswɪm
Kuskokwim
ˈkʌskəˌkwɪm
outswim
ˌaʊtˈswɪm
quim
kwɪm
swim
swɪm
whim
wɪm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERSWIM

overstuffed
oversubscribe
oversubscribed
oversubscription
oversubtle
oversubtlety
oversuds
oversup
oversupplied
oversupplies
oversupply
oversure
oversuspicious
oversway
oversweet
oversweeten
oversweetness
overswell
overswing
overswollen

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERSWIM

aim
claim
denim
dim
fashion victim
him
im
in the swim
Jim
maxim
mim
Muslim
nim
proclaim
rim
sim
sink or swim
slim
trim
victim

Synonyms and antonyms of overswim in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overswim» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERSWIM

Find out the translation of overswim to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overswim from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overswim» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overswim
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overswim
570 millions of speakers

English

overswim
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overswim
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overswim
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overswim
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overswim
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overswim
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overswim
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overswim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overswim
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overswim
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overswim
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gedhe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overswim
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overswim
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हनव्हिमम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overswim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overswim
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overswim
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overswim
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overswim
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overswim
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overswim
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overswim
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overswim
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overswim

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSWIM»

The term «overswim» is used very little and occupies the 177.721 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of overswim
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSWIM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overswim» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overswim» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overswim

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERSWIM»

Discover the use of overswim in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overswim and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Swim Coaching Bible
The 400 IM requires a conscious effort by the athlete to not overswim the first part of any of the 100s. This is especially true for the first 50 fly. The athlete should build effort and speed through each 100 and focus on smoothly transitioning to the ...
Dick Hannula, Nort Thornton, 2001
2
Mathematical Linguistics and Automatic Translation: Report ...
... begin begin s begin ning beg a n beg u n swim swim s swim ming sw a m sw u m ♢overswim overswim s overswim ming oversw a m oversw u m ♢rebegin rebegin s rebegin ning rebeg a n rebeg u n GLASS 77 (continued) (3) Last two letters ...
‎1959
3
The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser ...
Arriving, him with multitude oppresse; Great Gormond, having with huge mightinesse Ireland subdewd, and therein fixt his throne, Like a swift Otter, fell through emptinesse, Shall overswim the sea, with many one Of his N orveyses, to assist the ...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, Norris Deck, 1866
4
Faerie queene. book III-V
... from unknowne soyle Arriving, him with multitude oppresse; Great Gormond, having with huge mightinesse Ireland subdewd, and therein fixt his throne, Like a swift otter, fell through emptinesse,2 Shall overswim the sea with many one Of his  ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1842
5
The Globe Edition. Complete Works of Edmund Spenser Edited ...
... Like a swift Otter, fell through emptinesse, Shall overswim the sea, with many one Of his Norveyses, to assist the Britons fone. XXXIV ' He in his furie all shall overronne, Andholy Church with faithlesse handes deface, That thy sad people, ...
Edmund Spenser, John Wesley HALES, Richard Morris, 1869
6
Revisionary Play: Studies in the Spenserian Dynamics
... from unknowne soyle": Great Gortnond, having with huge mightinesse Ireland subdewd, and therein fixt his throne, Like a swift Otter, fell through emptinesse, Shall overswim the sea with many one Of his Norveyses, to assist the Britons fone.
Harry Berger, 1988
7
The Fairy Queen
... unknown soil Arriving, him with multitude oppress ; Great Gormond, having with huge mightiness Ireland subdued, and therein fixt his throne, Like a swift Otter, fell through emptiness, Shall overswim the sea with many one Of his Norveyses, ...
Edmund Spenser, 1758
8
The Faerie Queene. With the life of the Author and a ...
... him with multitude oppresse ; Great Gormond, having with huge mightinesse Ireland subdewd, and therein fixt his throne, Like a swift otter, 'fell through emptinesse, Shall overswim the sea with many one Of his Norveyses, to affist the Britons ...
Edmund Spenser, 1751
9
Diving and Snorkeling Thailand
These days, briefings suggest that a multi-level overswim is the best way to enjoy this wreck. If currents allow, start deep and move up. The car deck area is overgrown with some small encrusting sponges and tubastrea corals, and this type of ...
Tim Rock, 2007
10
The Faerie Queene
... multitude oppresse ; Great Gormond, having with huge mightinesse Ireland subdewd, and therein fixt his throne, Like a swift Otter, fell through emptinesse, Shall overswim the sea with many one Of his Norveyses, to assist the Britons fone.
Edmund Spenser, Lilian Winstanley, 1932

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERSWIM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overswim is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Will Chad Le Clos Claim Butterfly Triple At World Championships?
Czerniak will need to not panic and overswim his first 50 in an attempt to build a big gap over Le Clos and Shields. Belarus could have two ... «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»
2
France snatches gold from Lochte, US relay team
... free at trials last month, and his personal coach said after that Lochte's inexperience with the event led him to overswim the first 50 meters. «USA TODAY, Jul 12»

REFERENCE
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