"swim sth" in German to swim sth. etw. durchschwimmen schwimmen etw. schwimmen lassen Detailed translations for "swim sth" to swim sth. 1. lake, channel to swim sth. etw. durchschwimmen{transitive verb} 2. stroke, stretch to swim sth. schwimmen{transitive verb} 3. objects, animals to swim sth. etw. schwimmen lassen{transitive verb}