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Usages of uida
Uin järvessä aikaisin aamulla.
I swim in the lake early in the morning.
Menemme järvelle uimaan ja katsomaan lintuja.
We are going to the lake to swim and watch birds.
Kova pakkanen estää meitä uimasta järvessä.
The severe frost prevents us from swimming in the lake.
En halua lähteä uimaan syömättä mitään.
I don’t want to go swimming without eating anything.
Minä uin uima-altaassa rauhallisesti ja kuuntelen samalla omaa hengitystäni.
I swim calmly in the pool and at the same time listen to my own breathing.
Kesämökin pihalla on riippumatto, jossa lepään, kun lapset uivat laiturin vieressä.
In the yard of the summer cottage there is a hammock where I rest while the children swim next to the pier.
Minua tekee mieli uida järvessä, mutta vesi on liian kylmää.
I feel like swimming in the lake, but the water is too cold.
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