flutter kick
US /ˈflʌt.ər ˌkɪk/
UK /ˈflʌt.ər ˌkɪk/
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patada de aleteo, patada de tijera
a swimming kick in which the legs are extended straight back and moved up and down alternately with a slight bend at the knees
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She used a strong flutter kick to propel herself through the water.
Ella usó una fuerte patada de aleteo para impulsarse a través del agua.
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Learning the flutter kick is essential for freestyle swimming.
Aprender la patada de aleteo es esencial para la natación estilo libre.