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"Nado" is a form of "nado", a noun which is often translated as "swim". "Tomo el sol" is a phrase which is often translated as "I sunbathe". Learn more about the difference between "nado" and "tomo el sol" below.
el nado(
nah
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (act of swimming) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
2. (sports) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. swimming
¿Quieres tomar clases de nado sincronizado conmigo?Do you want to take synchronized swimming classes with me?
tomo el sol(
toh
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moh
ehl
sohl
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. I sunbathe
¡Estás morena! - Sí, tomo el sol media hora todos los días en la terraza.You've got a tan! - Yes, I sunbathe everyday for half an hour on the terrace.
