nager
to swim
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/na.ʒe/
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Cultural Note
Nager keeps an 'e' after the 'g' before 'a' and 'o' to preserve the soft /ʒ/ sound. 'Nager dans le bonheur' means to be swimming in happiness.
📝 Example Sentences
Il nage dans la piscine chaque été.
He swims in the pool every summer.
Nous nageons dans la mer Méditerranée.
We swim in the Mediterranean Sea.