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Meanings of breaststroke in English

Russian
брасс
Portuguese
estilo bruços
Spanish
estilo pecho
Catalan
braça
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Swimming style in which the swimmer is on their chest and the torso does not rotate.

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          брасс
          Usage of breaststroke in English
          1
          Pascoe will tonight chase her second gold in the women's 100m breaststroke.
          Radio NZ
          2
          Cameron van der Burgh in the final of the men's 100m breaststroke.
          The South African
          3
          I embrace your chattering, your free-diving, your breaststroke screw-kick and your bikinis.
          The Guardian
          4
          He lay on the floor and started rolling around doing the breaststroke.
          Life
          5
          We swam a slow one-handed breaststroke, roped together, bundles on our head.
          Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
          6
          Efimova is likely to mount a more powerful challenge in the breaststroke events.
          Reuters
          7
          Furthermore, I was good at it, especially the breaststroke and backstroke.
          Gunn's golden rules
          8
          Before that, he will also swim in the 50m breaststroke later this week.
          The Guardian
          9
          She switched to the breaststroke so she could speak more easily.
          The lovers
          10
          And bronze for Cameron van der Burgh in the 100 breaststroke.
          The South African
          11
          Schoenmaker back in action Schoenmaker will take on the 100m breaststroke on Saturday.
          The South African
          12
          I want to be the Adam Peaty of the 200 breaststroke.
          Reuters
          13
          I want to get all three of the records in breaststroke.
          The Irish Times
          14
          Taylor McKeown qualified third fastest for the semi-finals of the women's 200m breaststroke.
          News.com.au
          15
          Johann swam breaststroke, with his head fully out of the water.
          The Complete Rama Omnibus
          16
          It's a beautiful summer afternoon, and I'm doing an easy breaststroke far from shore.
          Blind willow, sleeping woman
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          Translations for breaststroke
          Russian
          брасс
          Catalan
          braça
          Breaststroke through the time
          Breaststroke across language varieties
          United Kingdom
          Common