Vocabulaire Clé des Sports Nautiques - Kayak

the sport or activity of paddling a small, narrow watercraft called a kayak using a double-bladed paddle

any recreational or competitive activity that takes place on or in water such as swimming and rowing

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

a type of boat that is light and has an opening in the top in which the paddler sits

small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

a large area of water, surrounded by land

the vast body of salt water that covers most of Earth's surface

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

a group of indigenous peoples from the Arctic regions of North America, including parts of Canada, Greenland, and Alaska, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle and expertise in surviving extreme cold

the activity of pursuing and killing or capturing wild animals for food or sport

the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

a covering material made of glass fibers in resins

relating to activities done for enjoyment or leisure, rather than for work or other obligations

providing entertainment or amusement

frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls

developing, moving, or changing with high speed

a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks

an ability to do something well, especially after training

for a great amount of time

firm and able to stay in the same position or state

to visit places one has never seen before

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

to catch or attempt to catch fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

to capture or grab something or someone using methods like hunting, chasing, or trapping

a type of running in which one runs full speed in a short distance

a calm, smooth body of water without waves, often ideal for activities like rowing, kayaking, or paddleboarding

a skiing race down a winding course marked by poles or gates

connected with the Olympic Games

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

to join in a contest or game

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

the central muscles in the torso, particularly those in the abdomen and lower back, which play a key role in supporting posture, balance, and movement

having a lot of physical power

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

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

a son or daughter of any age

a fully grown man or woman

a special type of vest worn to help keep a person afloat in water, especially in case of an emergency

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

the second largest continent

the fourth largest continent in the world which is to the south of Central America and North America