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Vocabulaire des Sports Extrêmes et d'Action - BMX

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Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary
bicycle motocross

a sport in which participants use specially designed bicycles to perform tricks and race on a dirt track

le motocross vélo, le BMX

le motocross vélo, le BMX

Ex: He started training for bicycle motocross at a young age. 
fun
fun
[Adjectif]

providing entertainment or amusement

amusant, drôle

amusant, drôle

Ex: The fun day at the amusement park was filled with laughter and excitement. 
sport
sport
[nom]

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

sports

sports

Ex: Basketball is a dynamic sport that demands quick thinking and agility. 
official
official
[Adjectif]

approved, authorized, or carried out by a recognized authority

officiel

officiel

Ex: The official statement was released by the government spokesperson. 
main
main
[Adjectif]

having the highest level of significance or central importance

principal

principal

Ex: In the park, the main attraction is the large fountain in the center. 
type
type
[nom]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

genre, type

genre, type

Ex: As a teacher, it's essential to understand the learning preferences of different types of students. 
dirt track

a racetrack that is not paved

piste en terre, circuit non goudronné

piste en terre, circuit non goudronné

stunt
stunt
[nom]

a dangerous and difficult action that shows great skill and is done to entertain people, typically as part of a movie

cascade

cascade

Ex: The actor performed his own stunt during the action scene, impressing the crew. 
ramp
ramp
[nom]

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

rampe

rampe

Ex: The wheelchair ramp is located at the building entrance. 
rail
rail
[nom]

a single horizontal bar, usually made of wood or metal

barre, tringle

barre, tringle

Ex: The fence consisted of a single rail across each section. 
bike
bike
[nom]

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

vélo,  bicyclette

vélo, bicyclette

Ex: He rides his bike to work every morning. 
motocross

a form of off-road motorcycle racing held on enclosed, dirt terrain circuits

motocross, course de moto tout-terrain

motocross, course de moto tout-terrain

Ex: The motocross track was filled with jumps and tight turns. 
racing
racing
[nom]

a competitive sport involving the contest of speed, usually performed using vehicles or animals

course

course

trick
trick
[nom]

a skillful action or move, often done to show ability or entertain

tour, astuce

tour, astuce

Ex: The dog amazed everyone with a trick where it balanced a ball on its nose. 
small
small
[Adjectif]

below average in physical size

petit

petit

Ex: He had a small backpack that was easy to carry. 
strong
strong
[Adjectif]

having a lot of physical power

fort, vigoureux

fort, vigoureux

Ex: He was able to lift the heavy box because he was so strong. 
rider
rider
[nom]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

conducteur, motocycliste

conducteur, motocycliste

Ex: The rider zipped through traffic on his motorcycle. 
California

a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes

Californie, État de Californie

Californie, État de Californie

racer
racer
[nom]

a skilled driver who competes in racing events, maneuvering vehicles at high speeds around tracks or courses

pilote, coureur

pilote, coureur

Ex: During the race, the racer executed a daring overtake on the final lap. 
popular
popular
[Adjectif]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populaire

populaire

Ex: Harry Potter books are very popular among teenagers. 
quickly
quickly
[Adverbe]

with a lot of speed

vite, rapidement

vite, rapidement

Ex: She finished the race quickly, crossing the finish line first. 
obstacle

a physical object that blocks movement or progress

obstacle

obstacle

Ex: Fallen trees formed an obstacle on the hiking trail. 
skill
skill
[nom]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

compétence

compétence

Ex: After years of practice, her skill in playing the guitar became exceptional. 
exercise

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

exercice

exercice

Ex: He avoids strenuous exercise due to his heart condition. 
to balance
to balance
[verbe]

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight

équilibrer, maintenir en équilibre

équilibrer, maintenir en équilibre

Ex: She managed to balance the tray of drinks as she walked across the room. 
coordination

the skillful and effective interaction of movements

coordination

coordination

quick
quick
[Adjectif]

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

rapide

rapide

Ex: The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands. 
agile
agile
[Adjectif]

able to move quickly and easily

agile

agile

Ex: The agile cat leaped effortlessly onto the fence. 
exciting
exciting
[Adjectif]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

passionnant

passionnant

Ex: It was exciting to see dolphins while we were on the boat. 
fit
fit
[Adjectif]

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

en (bonne) forme

en (bonne) forme

Ex: Doctors often recommend regular exercise and a healthy diet to stay fit and prevent illness. 
safety
safety
[nom]

the condition of being protected and not affected by any potential risk or threat

sécurité

sécurité

Ex: The company prioritizes safety by regularly inspecting equipment and training employees to avoid accidents. 
important
important
[Adjectif]

having a lot of value

important

important

Ex: Conserving water is important for the sustainable use of natural resources. 
helmet
helmet
[nom]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casque

casque

Ex: The construction worker wore a bright yellow safety helmet before entering the site. 
knee pad

a protective equipment worn over the knee to cushion impacts and prevent injuries during sports like volleyball, basketball, or skateboarding

genouillère, protection de genou

genouillère, protection de genou

Ex: The volleyball player wore knee pads to protect against dives and falls on the court. 
elbow pad

protective garment consisting of a pad worn over the elbow by football and hockey players

protège-coude, coudière

protège-coude, coudière

condition

the state of something at a particular time

état

état

Ex: He checked the condition of the tires before the long road trip. 
olympic
olympic
[Adjectif]

related to or associated with the Olympic Games

olympique

olympique

famous
famous
[Adjectif]

known by a lot of people

fameux, célèbre, excellent

fameux, célèbre, excellent

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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