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Meaning of Snorkel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A hollow tube, held in the mouth, or mounted on and opening into a diving mask, used by swimmers for breathing underwater.
  2. A retractable tube fitted in diesel-engine submarines to allow sufficient ventilation that the engines may be used at periscope depth.
  3. A snorkel parka.

Equivalents

العربية غص
Bosanski pipa šnorkl
Deutsch Schnorchel Schnorcheln
Ελληνικά αναπνευστήρας
Español esnórkel esnorkelear esnórquel snorkel (snórkel) snorkelear tubo de buceo
Suomi snorkkeli
Français prise d'air tuba
עברית שנורקל
Hrvatski pipa šnorkl
Magyar pipa úszik
Bahasa Indonesia snorkel
Italiano boccaglio
日本語 シュノーケル スノーケル
한국어 스노클
Nederlands snorkelen
Polski fajka rurka
Português snorkel
Русский дыха́тельная тру́бка трубка
Српски pipa šnorkl
Svenska snorkel snorkla

Examples

“They wore snorkels while exploring the coral reef.”
“She used a snorkel to breathe while swimming underwater.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

snorkel parka Snorkeled Snorkeler Snorkeling snorkeller snorkelling

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