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Vocabulaire Clé des Sports Nautiques - Ski Nautique

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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
water skiing

the sport or activity of skiing on the surface of the water while being towed behind a motorboat

le ski nautique, le ski aquatique

le ski nautique, le ski aquatique

Ex: He enjoys the adrenaline rush of water skiing. 

Il apprécie la montée d'adrénaline du ski nautique.

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. 
wooden
wooden
[Adjectif]

made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees

en bois, boisé

en bois, boisé

Ex: She sat on a wooden bench beneath the old oak tree, enjoying the tranquility of the garden. 

Elle s'assit sur un banc en bois sous le vieux chêne, profitant de la tranquillité du jardin.

board
board
[nom]

a flat, often elongated piece of equipment used to glide over surfaces like water or snow

planche, surf

planche, surf

Ex: She balanced carefully on the board as she surfed her first big wave. 
rope
rope
[nom]

a strong, thick cord made by twisting or braiding strands of fiber, wire, or similar material together

corde,  cordage

corde, cordage

Ex: The climber checked the rope before starting up the rock face. 
to tie
to tie
[verbe]

to attach or connect two things by a rope, band, etc.

nouer

nouer

Ex: The florist is tying together a beautiful bouquet for a customer. 
boat
boat
[nom]

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

bateau

bateau

Ex: The boat rocked gently as we set sail on a sunny day. 
to ski
to ski
[verbe]

to move over snow while wearing skis

skier

skier

Ex: Daniel skied down the mountain carefully. 
excitement

a strong feeling of enthusiasm, eagerness, or emotional stimulation

excitation

excitation

Ex: Emma's voice was full of excitement when she announced the news. 
country
country
[nom]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

pays

pays

Ex: My grandparents immigrated to this country in search of better opportunities. 
to enjoy
to enjoy
[verbe]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

jouir de

jouir de

Ex: We enjoyed a delicious meal at the new restaurant in town. 
school
school
[nom]

a building where young people receive education

école

école

Ex: Parents gathered outside the school after classes ended. 
Florida
Florida
[nom]

a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War

Floride

Floride

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. 
tournament

a competition in which individuals or teams play a series of games or matches to determine an overall winner

tournoi

tournoi

Ex: Our school is hosting a basketball tournament next month. 
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. 
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. 
skier
skier
[nom]

a person who participates in the sport of skiing, which involves sliding downhill on snow using skis attached to boots

skieur, skieuse

skieur, skieuse

Ex: During the race, the skier maintained a high speed through the turns. 

Pendant la course, le skieur a maintenu une vitesse élevée dans les virages.

trick
trick
[nom]

a mischievous or amusing act done as a joke

farce,  tour

farce, tour

Ex: Daniel was always getting into trouble for his silly tricks. 
jump
jump
[nom]

the act of springing or leaping into the air

saut, bond

saut, bond

Ex: Children love to make a jump on the trampoline. 
ramp
ramp
[nom]

a sloping surface that connects two areas at different heights, commonly used for easy access

rampe

rampe

Ex: The truck backed up the ramp to unload its goods. 

Le camion a reculé sur la rampe pour décharger sa marchandise.

world championship

the international competitions where athletes or teams from various countries compete to determine the best in their sport

championnat du monde, coupe du monde

championnat du monde, coupe du monde

Ex: The team is training for the world championship. 

L'équipe s'entraîne pour le championnat du monde.

slalom skiing

a type of alpine skiing where skiers race downhill while weaving quickly around a series of closely spaced poles or gates

slalom, ski slalom

slalom, ski slalom

Ex: She won a gold medal in slalom skiing by completing the run without missing a single gate. 

Elle a remporté une médaille d'or en slalom en terminant la course sans manquer une seule porte.

to zigzag
to zigzag
[verbe]

travel along a zigzag path

zigzaguer,  serpenter

zigzaguer, serpenter

flip
flip
[nom]

an acrobatic movement where the feet rotate over the head, either forward or backward, before returning to a standing or controlled position

salto, flip

salto, flip

Ex: Learning to perform a flip requires balance and coordination. 

Apprendre à effectuer un salto nécessite de l'équilibre et de la coordination.

trick skiing

a freestyle skiing sport where athletes perform flips, spins, and stunts on snow or ramps, often judged on style, difficulty, and execution

ski acrobatique, ski freestyle

ski acrobatique, ski freestyle

Ex: Trick skiing combines athletic skill with creativity on the slopes. 

Le ski acrobatique combine habileté athlétique et créativité sur les pistes.

ski jumping

a type of skiing where skiers slide down a specially built slope and jump into the air to see who can go the farthest

saut à ski, saut en ski

saut à ski, saut en ski

Ex: Her technique in ski jumping impressed everyone at the competition. 

Sa technique en saut à ski a impressionné tout le monde lors de la compétition.

far
far
[Adverbe]

to or at a great distance

loin

loin

Ex: She walked far into the forest before finding the hidden lake. 
vacation

a span of time which we do not work or go to school, and spend traveling or resting instead, particularly in a different city, country, etc.

vacances

vacances

Ex: My family is planning a vacation to Europe next month. 

Ma famille prévoit des vacances en Europe le mois prochain.

summer camp

a place where children, teenagers, and sometimes adults go to stay for a short period of time during the summer, typically for outdoor activities and organized programs

colonie de vacances, camp d'été

colonie de vacances, camp d'été

Ex: She spent two weeks at a summer camp. 

Elle a passé deux semaines dans un camp d'été.

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. 
impressive
impressive
[Adjectif]

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

impressionnant

impressionnant

Ex: She gave an impressive performance at the concert. 

Elle a donné une performance impressionnante au concert.

spin
spin
[nom]

a rapid turning movement around a central point or axis

rotation,  tournoiement

rotation, tournoiement

Ex: The dancer finished her routine with a rapid spin. 
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