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Vocabolario dei Principali Eventi di Atletica Leggera - Decathlon

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
decathlon
decathlon
[sostantivo]

a competition consisting of ten different sports that takes place over two days

decathlon

decathlon

Ex: He struggled with fatigue during the final events of the decathlon but summoned the strength to finish strong and earn a podium spot. 

Ha lottato contro la fatica durante le prove finali del decathlon ma ha trovato la forza di finire in bellezza e conquistare un posto sul podio.

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exciting
exciting
[aggettivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

eccitante

eccitante

Ex: They're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer. 

Stanno per fare un emozionante viaggio in macchina attraverso il paese la prossima estate.

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sport
sport
[sostantivo]

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

sport

sport

Ex: Hockey is an exciting sport played on ice or field, with sticks and a small puck or ball. 
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track and field

a sport that involves various athletic events, including running, jumping, and throwing competitions, that are held on a running track

atletica

atletica

Ex: The school’s track and field team won several medals at the state championships. 
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different
different
[aggettivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

differente, diverso

differente, diverso

Ex: The book had a different ending than she expected. 
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event
event
[sostantivo]

a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet

gara, competizione

gara, competizione

Ex: The marathon is the most anticipated event of the day. 
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Greek
Greek
[aggettivo]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

greco

greco

Ex: The Greek architecture is admired for its grandeur and complexity. 
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contest
contest
[sostantivo]

an organized competition in which people or teams try to win

concorso

concorso

Ex: The judges announced the winner of the singing contest. 
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test
test
[sostantivo]

an examination that consists of a set of questions, exercises, or activities to measure someone's knowledge, skill, or ability

esame, test

esame, test

Ex: The teacher will hand out the test papers at the beginning of the class. 
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strength
strength
[sostantivo]

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

forza

forza

Ex: The company's financial strength enabled it to withstand economic downturns. 
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speed
speed
[sostantivo]

the rate or pace at which something or someone moves

velocità

velocità

Ex: The runner sprinted with lightning speed toward the finish line, determined to win the race. 
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skill
skill
[sostantivo]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

abilità

abilità

Ex: The athlete's skill in dribbling and shooting made him a star player on the basketball team. 
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to hold
to hold
[Verbo]

to organize a specific event, such as a meeting, party, election, etc.

organizzare

organizzare

Ex: The mayor is set to hold a press conference tomorrow. 
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athlete
athlete
[sostantivo]

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

atleta

atleta

Ex: The young athlete aspired to represent her country in the Olympics. 

Il giovane atleta aspirava a rappresentare il suo paese alle Olimpiadi.

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to compete
to compete
[Verbo]

to join in a contest or game

competere

competere

Ex: The two teams will compete in the finals tomorrow. 
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meter
meter
[sostantivo]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

metre

metre

Ex: The hiking trail is marked every 100 meters for navigation. 
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long jump
long jump
[sostantivo]

an athletic event in which competitors run down a track and jump as far as possible from a takeoff board, aiming to land in a pit filled with sand

salto in lungo

salto in lungo

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shot put
shot put
[sostantivo]

an athletic field event where competitors throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible within a marked circle

colpo messo

colpo messo

Ex: The shot put area is marked off with a special line to measure each athlete's throw. 

L'area del lancio del peso è delimitata da una linea speciale per misurare il lancio di ogni atleta.

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high jump
high jump
[sostantivo]

a sport in which participants jump without using any equipment over a horizontal bar that is placed at different heights

salto in alto

salto in alto

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discus throw
discus throw
[sostantivo]

a field event where athletes hurl a heavy discus as far as possible within a designated throwing area

lancio del disco, getto del disco

lancio del disco, getto del disco

Ex: His consistent discus throw performances earned him a spot on the national team. 

Le sue costanti prestazioni nel lancio del disco gli hanno valso un posto nella squadra nazionale.

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pole vault
pole vault
[sostantivo]

a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long, flexible pole to jump over a bar

salto con l'asta

salto con l'asta

Ex: The athlete cleared the bar with ease during the pole vault competition. 

L'atleta ha superato l'asta con facilità durante la gara di salto con l'asta.

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javelin
javelin
[sostantivo]

a long, spear-like tool used by athletes to throw as far as possible in track and field events

giavellotto, lancia

giavellotto, lancia

Ex: He chose a lightweight javelin for better control and speed. 

Ha scelto un giavellotto leggero per un migliore controllo e velocità.

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the Olympic Games
the Olympic Games
[sostantivo]

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Giochi Olimpici

Giochi Olimpici

Ex: The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is a spectacle of culture and sport. 

La cerimonia di apertura dei Giochi Olimpici è uno spettacolo di cultura e sport.

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winner
winner
[sostantivo]

someone who achieves the best results or performs better than other players in a game, sport, or competition

vincitore

vincitore

Ex: Being the winner of that scholarship changed her life. 
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famous
famous
[aggettivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso

famoso

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views. 

È diventata famosa da un giorno all'altro dopo che il suo video virale ha ottenuto milioni di visualizzazioni.

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the United States
the United States
[sostantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

stati Uniti

stati Uniti

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America. 
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United Kingdom
United Kingdom
[sostantivo]

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Regno Unito

Regno Unito

Ex: The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. 
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gold medal
gold medal
[sostantivo]

an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory

medaglia d'oro, oro

medaglia d'oro, oro

Ex: She wore her gold medal during the victory ceremony. 

Indossava la sua medaglia d'oro durante la cerimonia della vittoria.

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similar
similar
[aggettivo]

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

simile

simile

Ex: The two sisters had similar hairstyles, both wearing their hair in braids. 

Le due sorelle avevano acconciature simili, entrambe portavano i capelli in trecce.

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heptathlon
heptathlon
[sostantivo]

a combined event consisting of seven track and field events for female athletes

eptathlon, gara combinata di sette eventi di atletica leggera per atlete femminili

eptathlon, gara combinata di sette eventi di atletica leggera per atlete femminili

Ex: She broke the national record in the heptathlon with an outstanding performance. 

Ha battuto il record nazionale nell'eptathlon con una performance eccezionale.

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training
training
[sostantivo]

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

formazione

formazione

Ex: Military training prepares soldiers for various combat scenarios. 
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to practice

to do or play something many times to become good at it

praticare

praticare

Ex: The tennis player practiced serving and volleying for hours to refine their game before the tournament. 
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running
running
[sostantivo]

the act of walking in a way that is very fast and both feet are never on the ground at the same time, particularly as a sport

corri

corri

Ex: He set a new personal record during the weekend's running event. 
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jumping
jumping
[sostantivo]

the athletic action or sport of pushing oneself off the ground using one or both legs, often for height or distance

salto

salto

Ex: Jumping tests an athlete's agility and power effectively. 

Saltare testa efficacemente l'agilità e la potenza di un atleta.

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healthy
healthy
[aggettivo]

making someone feel well or showing good health

sano

sano

Ex: This smoothie is both delicious and healthy. 
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coach
coach
[sostantivo]

someone who trains a person or team in sport

istruttore

istruttore

Ex: Under the guidance of their coach, the badminton team improved tremendously. 
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to improve
to improve
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing better

migliorare

migliorare

Ex: She took workshops to improve her language skills for career advancement. 
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fun
fun
[aggettivo]

providing entertainment or amusement

divertimento

divertimento

Ex: Riding roller coasters at the theme park is always a fun experience. 
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to watch
to watch
[Verbo]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

guardare

guardare

Ex: I will watch the game tomorrow with my friends. 
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fan
fan
[sostantivo]

someone who has a strong interest in and enthusiasm for a particular sport, team, or athlete

fan, tifoso

fan, tifoso

Ex: Many fans waited hours to get autographs from their favorite players. 
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competition
competition
[sostantivo]

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

concorso

concorso

Ex: The dance competition at the festival was the highlight of the night. 
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excitement
excitement
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of enthusiasm, eagerness, or emotional stimulation

eccitazione

eccitazione

Ex: The team's victory caused great excitement among the fans. 
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energy
energy
[sostantivo]

the physical and mental strength required for activity, work, etc.

energia

energia

Ex: The kids expended their energy at the playground. 
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all-around
all-around
[aggettivo]

versatile or skilled in many different areas, especially in sports or competitions requiring multiple disciplines

versatile, completo

versatile, completo

Ex: Her all-around performance in academics and sports earned her a scholarship. 

La sua performance completa negli studi e nello sport le è valsa una borsa di studio.

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