How is the word покачиваться translated from Russian to English

Быстро двигаться вверх и вниз.

Moving quickly up and down.

verb
English translation
Bobbing

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  • Пробка покачивалась на воде. The cork was bobbing on the water.

  • Две утки покачивались среди камышей. Two ducks were bobbing among the reeds.

  • Я увидел вдали покачивающийся красный буй. I saw a red buoy bobbing in the distance.

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How is “покачиваться” translated from Russian?
“покачиваться” translates into English as “Bobbing”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “покачиваться” mean?
Meaning of “покачиваться”: Быстро двигаться вверх и вниз. In English — “Bobbing”.
What part of speech is “покачиваться”?
“покачиваться” is a verb.
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