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Vocabulaire des Principaux Événements d'Athlétisme - Lancer du Disque

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
Ancient Greek

the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire

grec ancien, ancien grec

grec ancien, ancien grec

discus throw

a field event where athletes hurl a heavy discus as far as possible within a designated throwing area

lancer du disque, jet du disque

lancer du disque, jet du disque

Ex: The discus throw event requires strength, technique, and precision. 

L'épreuve du lancer du disque exige de la force, de la technique et de la précision.

fun
fun
[Adjectif]

providing entertainment or amusement

amusant, drôle

amusant, drôle

Ex: Watching a comedy movie is a fun way to relax and unwind. 
event
event
[nom]

a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet

épreuve, compétition

épreuve, compétition

Ex: The gymnastics event drew a large crowd of spectators. 
track and field

a sport that involves various athletic events, including running, jumping, and throwing competitions, that are held on a running track

athlétisme

athlétisme

Ex: Track and field events include hurdles, relays, and high jump. 
history
history
[nom]

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

histoire

histoire

Ex: He listened to a recorded history of World War II. 
ancient
ancient
[Adjectif]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

ancien

ancien

Ex: Myths and legends from ancient times continue to captivate the imagination of people around the world. 
the Olympic Games

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Jeux Olympiques

Jeux Olympiques

Ex: Volunteers play a crucial role in organizing and supporting the Olympic Games. 

Les bénévoles jouent un rôle crucial dans l'organisation et le soutien des Jeux Olympiques.

Greece
Greece
[nom]

a country in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula

Grèce

Grèce

Ex: Emma traveled to Greece during the summer. 
the Olympic Games

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Jeux Olympiques

Jeux Olympiques

Ex: Volunteers play a crucial role in organizing and supporting the Olympic Games. 

Les bénévoles jouent un rôle crucial dans l'organisation et le soutien des Jeux Olympiques.

to compete
to compete
[verbe]

to join in a contest or game

concourir

concourir

Ex: I plan to compete in the city's photography contest. 
to throw
to throw
[verbe]

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

lancer

lancer

Ex: Don't throw your trash on the ground, use a bin. 
disc
disc
[nom]

a thin, flat, circular plate or object

disque,  palet

disque, palet

Ex: Emma cut the dough into small discs. 
to stand
to stand
[verbe]

to be upright on one's feet

se tenir debout

se tenir debout

Ex: I usually stand in front of the mirror to comb my hair. 
circle
circle
[nom]

a completely round, plain shape

cercle

cercle

Ex: The children drew a circle on the paper during art class. 
to spin around

revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

tourner sur soi-même, pivoter rapidement

tourner sur soi-même, pivoter rapidement

goal
goal
[nom]

our purpose or desired result

objectif, but

objectif, but

Ex: Setting achievable goals is essential for personal growth and development. 
farthest
farthest
[Adverbe]

to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)

le plus loin, le plus éloigné

le plus loin, le plus éloigné

technique

a specific method of carrying out an activity that requires special skills

technique

technique

Ex: She practiced her piano technique diligently to improve her performance. 
balance
balance
[nom]

the ability to maintain a steady position or posture, preventing falling or tipping

équilibre, stabilité

équilibre, stabilité

Ex: After the injury, she worked on her balance before returning to sports. 
strength

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

force

force

Ex: The athlete demonstrated impressive physical strength during the weightlifting competition. 
to release
to release
[verbe]

to let go of something being held

lâcher

lâcher

Ex: She released the rope and watched it drop to the ground. 
moment
moment
[nom]

a particular or exact point in time

moment

moment

Ex: He remembered the exact moment they first met. 
to practice

to do or play something many times to become good at it

s'entraîner, s'exercer

s'entraîner, s'exercer

Ex: Athletes diligently practice their routines to enhance performance. 
better
better
[Adjectif]

having more of a good quality

meilleur, supérieur

meilleur, supérieur

Ex: The revised edition of the book is better, offering additional insights and information. 

L'édition révisée du livre est meilleure, offrant des perspectives et des informations supplémentaires.

skill
skill
[nom]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

compétence

compétence

Ex: His skill in coding allowed him to develop innovative software applications. 
throw
throw
[nom]

the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

lancer, jet

lancer, jet

Ex: His first throw landed outside the marked area. 
east
east
[Adjectif]

located in or coming from the east

oriental, de l'est

oriental, de l'est

Ex: The east gate of the city is the main entrance for pedestrians. 
Germany
Germany
[nom]

a country located in central Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy

Allemagne

Allemagne

Ex: The Black Forest in Germany is famous for its beautiful scenery and delicious cake. 
world record

the best performance ever achieved in a particular sport, activity, or field

record du monde, meilleure performance mondiale

record du monde, meilleure performance mondiale

meter
meter
[nom]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

mètre

mètre

Ex: The fabric was sold by the meter at the textile store. 
strong
strong
[Adjectif]

having a lot of physical power

fort, vigoureux

fort, vigoureux

Ex: She admired his strong arms as he effortlessly carried the bags. 
technique

a specific method of carrying out an activity that requires special skills

technique

technique

Ex: She practiced her piano technique diligently to improve her performance. 
coach
coach
[nom]

someone who trains a person or team in sport

entraîneur, entraîneuse

entraîneur, entraîneuse

Ex: Sarah's basketball coach guided her team to the city championship. 
to improve
to improve
[verbe]

to make a person or thing better

améliorer

améliorer

Ex: Adding more details to your essay will improve its clarity and depth. 
tip
tip
[nom]

a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice

conseil, astuce

conseil, astuce

Ex: The chef shared a cooking tip for achieving perfectly crispy fried chicken. 
feedback

information, opinions, or criticism about someone's work, performance, or a product that can be used to evaluate or improve it

réactions

réactions

Ex: The company received positive feedback from customers about the new app. 
to spin
to spin
[verbe]

to turn around and around rapidly

tourner

tourner

Ex: Emma watched the dancer spin across the stage. 
exciting
exciting
[Adjectif]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

passionnant

passionnant

Ex: The concert was exciting, with amazing performances by my favorite bands. 

Le concert était passionnant, avec des performances incroyables de mes groupes préférés.

to watch
to watch
[verbe]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

regarder, observer

regarder, observer

Ex: She sat on the park bench and watched the children play in the playground. 
fan
fan
[nom]

someone who has a strong interest in and enthusiasm for a particular sport, team, or athlete

fan, supporteur

fan, supporteur

Ex: As a dedicated fan, he never misses a game of his favorite basketball team. 
competition

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

compétition, concours

compétition, concours

Ex: The basketball competition was exciting, and our team won. 
energy
energy
[nom]

the physical and mental strength required for activity, work, etc.

énergie

énergie

Ex: After the concert, he was out of energy. 
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