no sabe nadar

doesn't know how to swim

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phrase Uncommon #11,290
doesn't know how to swim Used to say that someone has not learned to swim. The subject can be omitted when it is clear from context.
SP: Mi hermano no sabe nadar todavía.
EN: My brother still doesn't know how to swim.

Tom no sabe nadar.

Tom doesn't know how to swim.

Parece que Tom no sabe nadar.

It seems that Tom doesn’t know how to swim.

Él no sabe nadar en absoluto, pero esquiando es el número uno.

He can't swim at all, but he's number one at skiing.

Mi esposa no sabe nadar y se la comen.

My wife can't swim and she gets eaten.

Estoy bastante seguro de que Tom no sabe nadar.

I'm pretty sure Tom can't swim.

No sabe nadar demasiado bien.

He/She doesn't know how to swim very well.

Cleo no sabe nadar si pasa algo.

Cleo doesn't know how to swim if something happens.

— Roma (2018)

Ella vive cerca de la playa, pero no sabe nadar.

She lives near the beach, but she doesn’t know how to swim.

Tom no sabe nadar y Mary tampoco.

Tom doesn't know how to swim, and neither does Mary.

Ella no sabe nadar.

She doesn't know how to swim.

Tom vive cerca de la playa pero no sabe nadar.

Tom lives near the beach but doesn't know how to swim.

Tom vive cerca del mar, pero no sabe nadar.

Tom lives near the sea, but he doesn't know how to swim.

Ben no sabe nadar.

Ben doesn't know how to swim.

— Primate (2026)

Él no sabe nadar.

He doesn't know how to swim.

— Sólo se vive una vez (2011)

Más de un amigo mío no sabe nadar.

More than one of my friends can't swim.

No sabe nadar.

He doesn't know how to swim.

— Fue la mano de Dios (2021)

Tom todavía no sabe nadar.

Tom still doesn't know how to swim.