scuba diving

/ˈskuːbə ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ/

noun

Underwater swimming using scuba equipment.

Meanings

nounscuba diving (uncountable)
  1. uncountabledivingUnderwater swimming using scuba equipment.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 水肺潛水 /水肺潜水, 水肺潜
  • 水肺潛水 /水肺潜水 (shuǐfèi qiánshuǐ)underwater swimming
  • 水肺潜 (shuǐfèi qián)underwater swimming
Dutch duiksport
  • duiksportunderwater swimming
Estonian akvalangiga sukeldumine
  • akvalangiga sukeldumineunderwater swimming
Finnish laitesukellus
  • laitesukellusunderwater swimming
French plongée sous-marine
  • plongée sous-marineunderwater swimming
German Tauchen, Gerätetauchen
  • Tauchenunderwater swimming
  • Gerätetauchenunderwater swimming
Hungarian könnyűbúvárkodás
  • könnyűbúvárkodásunderwater swimming
Italian immersione con autorespiratore, pesca subacquea
  • immersione con autorespiratoreunderwater swimming
  • pesca subacqueaunderwater swimming
Japanese スキューバ・ダイビング
  • スキューバ・ダイビング (sukyūba-daibingu)underwater swimming
Korean 스쿠버다이빙
  • 스쿠버다이빙 (seukubeodaibing)underwater swimming
Polish nurkowanie z akwalungiem
  • nurkowanie z akwalungiemunderwater swimming
Russian скуба-да́йвинг, подво́дное пла́вание с аквала́нгом
  • скуба-да́йвинг (skuba-dájving)underwater swimming
  • подво́дное пла́вание с аквала́нгом (podvódnoje plávanije s akvalángom)underwater swimming
Spanish buceo
  • buceounderwater swimming
Thai การดำน้ำสกูบา, การดำน้ำลึก
  • การดำน้ำสกูบา (gaan-dam-nám-sà-gu-bá)underwater swimming
  • การดำน้ำลึก (gaan-dam-nám-lʉ́k)underwater swimming
Vietnamese lặn có bình khí
  • lặn có bình khíunderwater swimming
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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