người bơi
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Meaning · English
swimmer
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Người bơi kia đang tiến về phía phao.That swimmer is heading toward the buoy.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: For a competitive swimmer, “vận động viên bơi lội” is more specific. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Common questions
What does “người bơi” mean?
swimmer
Is “người bơi” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.