der Schwimmteich
Translation
swimming pond, natural swimming pool
Examples
Wir haben einen Schwimmteich im Garten.
We have a swimming pond in the garden.
Das Wasser im Schwimmteich wird natürlich gereinigt.
The water in the swimming pond is purified naturally.
Grammar Patterns
to bathe in+dat ((in the swimming pond)) In summer we often bathe in the swimming pond.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Naturpool; Antonyms: Pool, Hallenbad (indoor pool)
Etymology
Composed of 'schwimmen' (to swim) and 'Teich' (pond). Literally 'swimming pond'.
Memory Tips
Imagine swimming ('schwimmen') in a natural-looking pond ('Teich') that uses plants for filtration instead of chemicals.