trudgen

English - Turkish

Definition of trudgen in English Turkish dictionary

trudgen stroke kulaçlama yüzü

English - English

Definition of trudgen in English English dictionary

A swimming stroke in which the left and right hands are alternately raised out of the water, brought forward and drawn back through the water. A scissor kick is performed on every second stroke

Related Terms

trudgen stroke

A racing stroke in which a double over-arm motion is used; so called from its use by an amateur named Trudgen, but often erroneously written trudgeon

Hyphenation

trudg·en

Turkish pronunciation

trʌcın

Pronunciation

/ˈtrəʤən/ /ˈtrʌʤən/

Etymology

() Named for John Trudgen (1852-1902), an English swimmer who popularised the stroke.