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Vocabulaire des Principaux Événements d'Athlétisme - Course de Cross-Country

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
cross-country running

a type of race that takes place on natural outdoor surfaces such as fields, hills, and woods

course de cross-country, cross-country

course de cross-country, cross-country

Ex: She joined the cross-country running team to improve her stamina and enjoy outdoor exercise. 

Elle a rejoint l'équipe de course de cross-country pour améliorer son endurance et profiter de l'exercice en plein air.

cross-country

the sport of running, riding, skiing, or driving over natural terrain

cross-country, course de fond

cross-country, course de fond

Ex: The cross-country was a challenging race through rugged terrain. 

Le cross-country était une course difficile à travers un terrain accidenté.

fun
fun
[Adjectif]

providing entertainment or amusement

amusant, drôle

amusant, drôle

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

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

sports

sports

Ex: Boxing is a competitive sport demanding strength, speed, and resilience. 
natural
natural
[Adjectif]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

naturel, naturelle

naturel, naturelle

Ex: The natural resources of the country include coal, gas, and oil. 

Les ressources naturelles du pays comprennent le charbon, le gaz et le pétrole.

ground
ground
[nom]

the surface layer of earth that is solid and people walk on

terre

terre

Ex: The child drew pictures in the sand on the beach ground. 
grass
grass
[nom]

a plant with thin, short, and green upright leaves, commonly found in gardens, parks, etc.

herbe

herbe

Ex: The children played on the soft green grass in the park. 
dirt
dirt
[nom]

the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

terre, sol

terre, sol

hill
hill
[nom]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

colline

colline

Ex: She jogged up the hill every morning as part of her workout. 
race
race
[nom]

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

course

course

Ex: The horse race attracts thousands of spectators. 
park
park
[nom]

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

parc

parc

Ex: I enjoy having picnics in the park with my family. 
field
field
[nom]

a piece of land used for playing a game or sport on

terrain

terrain

Ex: Our picnic was ruined when a baseball game started on the field. 
forest
forest
[nom]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

forêt

forêt

Ex: The forest floor was covered in a thick carpet of fallen leaves. 
track
track
[nom]

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

piste, circuit

piste, circuit

Ex: He ran five laps around the track during practice. 
flat
flat
[Adjectif]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

plat

plat

Ex: The artist painted a flat horizon with a beautiful sunset. 
surface
surface
[nom]

the outer part or top layer of something that you can touch or see

surface

surface

Ex: The artist painted intricate patterns on the surface of the canvas. 
England
England
[nom]

the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe

Angleterre

Angleterre

Ex: The national football team of England has a passionate following and competes in international tournaments. 
official
official
[Adjectif]

approved, authorized, or carried out by a recognized authority

officiel

officiel

Ex: Her official appointment as the new CEO was announced by the company board. 
school
school
[nom]

a place where children learn things from teachers

école

école

Ex: My children go to school to learn new things and make friends. 
club
club
[nom]

a group of sports players, their manager, and staff such as a soccer or baseball club

club

club

Ex: She joined the local baseball club to improve her skills and meet new people. 
team
team
[nom]

a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game

équipe

équipe

Ex: As a cohesive team, they successfully completed the project ahead of schedule. 
distance

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distance

distance

Ex: She measured the distance from her house to the nearest grocery store. 
high school

a secondary school typically including grades 9 through 12

lycée

lycée

Ex: Many high schools offer Advanced Placement (AP) courses, allowing students to earn college credit while still completing their secondary education. 

De nombreux lycées proposent des cours de placement avancé (AP), permettant aux étudiants d'obtenir des crédits universitaires tout en terminant leur enseignement secondaire.

kilometer

a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

kilomètre

kilomètre

Ex: We walked five kilometers along the coast. 
college
college
[nom]

a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school

université

université

Ex: John applied to several colleges across the country before finally deciding on one close to home. 
kilometer

a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

kilomètre

kilomètre

Ex: We walked five kilometers along the coast. 
adult
adult
[nom]

a fully grown man or woman

adulte

adulte

Ex: As an adult, she took on the responsibilities of her career and family. 
health
health
[nom]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

santé

santé

Ex: She scheduled a check-up to ensure her health was in good condition after feeling unwell for a few days. 
fit
fit
[Adjectif]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

en (bonne) forme

en (bonne) forme

Ex: He exercises regularly, so he's very fit and full of energy. 
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. 
surface
surface
[nom]

the outermost level of the land or sea

surface, niveau

surface, niveau

Ex: Rocks were visible above the surface of the water. 
body
body
[nom]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

corps

corps

Ex: The cat stretched its body lazily after a long nap in the sun. 
fresh air

clean and natural air from outside that feels good to breathe

air frais, air pur

air frais, air pur

Ex: She stepped out to get a breath of fresh air during her break. 

Elle est sortie pour prendre une bouffée d'air frais pendant sa pause.

famous
famous
[Adjectif]

known by a lot of people

fameux, célèbre, excellent

fameux, célèbre, excellent

Ex: The famous author's novels have been translated into multiple languages. 

Les romans de l'auteur célèbre ont été traduits dans plusieurs langues.

the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

les États-Unis

les États-Unis

Ex: Thanksgiving is a popular holiday celebrated in the United States. 
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. 
goal
goal
[nom]

our purpose or desired result

objectif, but

objectif, but

Ex: Setting achievable goals is essential for personal growth and development. 
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.

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