barnsom badar [childrenbathing]kvinnorsom badar [womenbathing [idiomatic in Swedish – see the usage notes] / womentaking a dip, etc.]enbadande man / en mansom badar i havet [abathing man / a manbathing in the sea] [idiomatic in Swedish]
tobathe (immerse oneself or someone else in water (or another liquid), for cleaning, recreation, etc. – see the usage notes below)
Smörj in dig med vår fuktighetsbevarande kräm efter att du har duschat ellerbadat
Apply ["smearin yourself with" – the optional "in" emphasizes something being applied] our moisturizing [moisture-preserving] cream after showering orbathing
Hur oftabadar ni badkar?
How often do you take a bath?
(literally, “How often do youbathe bathtub? ["Hur oftabadar ni?" could also refer to going for a swim (see below), and so might be misunderstood depending on context]”)
bada badbalja
have a bath in a baby bathtub
(literally, “bathe bath tub [abalja is normally a smaller tub compared to akar and portable, like a plastic tub or dishpan]”)
1999, Johan Halleröd,Fredde Granberg, Tomas Claesson,Marko Lehtosalo, “Sola ochbada i Piña Colada [Sunbathing andSwimming in Piña Colada]”[1]performed byMarkoolio [portmanteau of his first name Marko and the stage name of American rapperCoolio]; Jemma Myrberg:
Sola ochbada i Piña Colada. På sommaren är livet som bäst. Alla blir glada av Piña Colada. Manröjer ochhånglar på fest.
Sunbathing andswimming in Piña Colada [[To] sunbathe andswim in Piña Colada]. In the summer, life is at its best. Piña Colada makes everyone happy [Everyone becomes happy from Piña Colada]. You go wild and make out at parties ["at party" – while at a party].
Barnen älskar attbada i sjön på somrarna
The children loveswimming in the lake in the summer
To swim or otherwise spend time in the water for leisurely pleasure is idiomatically tobada(“bathe”) in Swedish.Simma(“swim”) puts more emphasis on the physical act of swimming, and so might imply for example swimming for exercise or a longer distance.Bada might be closest to howbathe might sometimes be used in British English.