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Vocabulaire Clé des Sports Nautiques - Bodyboard

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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
bodyboarding

a water sport that involves riding waves on a small board, called a bodyboard, while lying on one's stomach or chest

le bodyboard, le surf couché

le bodyboard, le surf couché

Ex: The waves were perfect for bodyboarding that day. 

Les vagues étaient parfaites pour le bodyboard ce jour-là.

fun
fun
[Adjectif]

providing entertainment or amusement

amusant, drôle

amusant, drôle

Ex: Watching a comedy movie is a fun way to relax and unwind. 
water sport

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

sport nautique, activité aquatique

sport nautique, activité aquatique

Ex: The company organizes water sports activities as part of their team-building events. 

L'entreprise organise des activités de sports nautiques dans le cadre de ses événements de team-building.

to invent
to invent
[verbe]

to create or design something new that did not previously exist

inventer

inventer

Ex: Maya wants to invent a device that can reduce household water waste. 
bodyboard

a short, buoyant board ridden lying down on waves, used in bodyboarding

planche de bodyboard, bodyboard

planche de bodyboard, bodyboard

Ex: Hold your breath when diving under a wave on your bodyboard. 

Retenez votre respiration lorsque vous plongez sous une vague sur votre bodyboard.

wave
wave
[nom]

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

vague

vague

Ex: A gentle breeze caused ripples on the surface of the lake, creating small waves. 
easy
easy
[Adjectif]

needing little skill or effort to do or understand

facile

facile

Ex: Understanding the concept was easy; the teacher explained it clearly. 
surfboard

a long board we stand or lie on to ride waves

planche de surf

planche de surf

Ex: The surfboard was custom-made to fit his height, weight, and surfing style. 

La planche de surf a été fabriquée sur mesure pour s'adapter à sa taille, son poids et son style de surf.

to swim
to swim
[verbe]

to move through water by moving the arms and legs or, in animals, other parts of the body

nager

nager

Ex: Daniel learned to swim when he was six. 
to lie
to lie
[verbe]

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

s'allonger,  se coucher

s'allonger, se coucher

Ex: The cat chose to lie on the sunny windowsill, basking in the warmth of the afternoon sun. 
stomach
stomach
[nom]

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

estomac

estomac

Ex: He held his stomach in pain after eating something that didn't agree with him. 
paddle
paddle
[nom]

a tool used to move a boat or raft through the water, consisting of a long handle with a flat or curved blade on one end

pagaie, rame

pagaie, rame

Ex: The paddle splashed loudly as he dipped it into the water. 

La pagaie a éclaboussé bruyamment alors qu'il la trempait dans l'eau.

arm
arm
[nom]

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

bras

bras

Ex: He rolled up his sleeve to reveal a tattoo on his arm. 
beach
beach
[nom]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

plage

plage

Ex: I love strolling along the beach, feeling the soft sand between my toes. 
beginner

someone who has just started to learn or do something; a person who is new to a field or activity

débutant, débutante

débutant, débutante

shore
shore
[nom]

the land along the edge of a sea, lake, river, or other body of water

rivage,  côte

rivage, côte

Ex: A small boat was pulled up onto the shore. 
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. 
event
event
[nom]

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

événement

événement

Ex: Valentine's Day is a global event celebrated with love, gifts, and special gestures. 
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. 
trick
trick
[nom]

a skillful or difficult action performed to demonstrate ability or entertain people

figure

figure

Ex: Emma taught her dog a new trick. 
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. 
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.

judge
judge
[nom]

an official who scores, evaluates, or enforces the rules during a sports competition

juge, arbitre

juge, arbitre

Ex: In figure skating, each judge scores based on technique, artistry, and execution. 
point
point
[nom]

one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport

point

point

Ex: He shot the ball and earned three points. 
style
style
[nom]

the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished

style

style

Ex: His teaching style makes complex topics easy to grasp. 
difficulty

a challenge or circumstance, typically encountered while trying to reach a goal or finish something

problème, difficulté

problème, difficulté

Ex: The research team encountered serious difficulties in obtaining a pure reagent, delaying the progress of their experiments. 
International Bodyboarding Association

The global organization that governs professional bodyboarding competitions, sets official rules, and promotes the sport worldwide

Ex: She qualified for an event run by the International Bodyboarding Association after winning her regional contest. 
International Bodyboarding Association

The global organization that governs professional bodyboarding competitions, sets official rules, and promotes the sport worldwide

Ex: She qualified for an event run by the International Bodyboarding Association after winning her regional contest. 
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.

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. 
to learn
to learn
[verbe]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

apprendre

apprendre

Ex: I learned to ride a bicycle when I was a child. 
kid
kid
[nom]

a son or daughter of any age

enfant, gosse

enfant, gosse

Ex: Her kids always surprise her with breakfast in bed on her birthday. 
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. 
equipment

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

équipement

équipement

Ex: The chef uses a variety of kitchen equipment, including knives and pans. 
exercise

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

exercice

exercice

Ex: Regular exercise is important for your health. 
strength

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

force

force

Ex: The athlete demonstrated impressive physical strength during the weightlifting competition. 
upper
upper
[Adjectif]

situated above something similar

supérieur

supérieur

Ex: The upper deck of the bus offers a better view of the city. 
leg
leg
[nom]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

jambe

jambe

Ex: He used his leg to pedal the bicycle and move forward. 
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. 
active
active
[Adjectif]

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

actif

actif

Ex: My grandmother is quite active for her age, she even does gardening. 
healthy
healthy
[Adjectif]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

en bonne santé

en bonne santé

Ex: My grandfather is 80 years old but still healthy and sharp. 
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. 
Hawaii
Hawaii
[nom]

a state of the United States consisting of an island group in the central Pacific Ocean

Hawaï,  Hawaii

Hawaï, Hawaii

Ex: Tourism is a major part of Hawaii's economy. 
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