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swan

Pronunciation: [swɔn]

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Learn how to use swan in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) a large water bird with long neck and white feathers. Swans are graceful and often found swimming in ponds and lakes.

Example

We saw a beautiful swan gliding across the lake.

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There weren't any swans in the small pond; only ducks were swimming.

Example

Have you ever seen a swan in real life?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to move gracefully through the water like a swan. This can describe swimming or moving smoothly.

Example

She swanned around the pool, enjoying the sunny day.

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He didn't swan through the water; he struggled to keep afloat.

Example

Can you swan elegantly like a swan does?

How to pronounce swan

Pronunciation: [swɔn]

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