How do you sign “Swim” in ASL?
SWIM: SWIM in American Sign Language (ASL) means to move through water. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.


When do you use the sign SWIM?
SWIM strokes through pool days, lessons, and beach vacations. Summer hands it a busy season every year, and swim-lesson logistics keep signing families using it weekly. It belongs to the sports set of Book 5.
It appears in Lesson 165 of Book 5.
📖 SWIM is taught in Lesson 165 of ASL 203: Fingerspelling I — Book 5 of the 216-Day Challenge →
