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Meanings of free-diving in English

Russian
фридайвинг
Portuguese
mergulho livre
Spanish
apnea
Catalan
busseig lliure
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Underwater diving without the use of breathing apparatus.

фридайвинг
Synonyms
Examples for "breath-hold diving"
Examples for "breath-hold diving"
1
Clarke took up skin diving a a hobby.
The new yorker
2
But citizens appearing out of the blue in skin diving equipment are to be looked upon askance.
A singular man
3
As a kid, I used to do a lot of skin diving, when my family went to the Caribbean for vacations.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
4
So I ask this kid-KennyWright-ifI can maybe come visit him that weekend so I can do some more skin diving.
It's like this, cat
5
That was the end of my skin diving until I started astronaut training ten years later and went into the underwater zero-gee simulator.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
Usage of free-diving in English
1
I embrace your chattering, your free-diving, your breaststroke screw-kick and your bikinis.
The Guardian
2
Adam says that meditation is a crucial part of free-diving.
BBC
3
Some, like the Moken, are nomadic, spending weeks on the sea and free-diving to spear fish.
Reuters
4
There I meet a French free-diving enthusiast who has been here for eight days "to unwind".
The Guardian
5
There's something called free-diving, you know.
Corduroy mansions
6
"I'm not really all that interested in free-diving, Barbara," he said.
Corduroy mansions