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Vocabolario Chiave degli Sport Acquatici - Kayak

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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
kayaking
kayaking
[sostantivo]

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

kayak, kayakismo

kayak, kayakismo

Ex: He tackled the difficult course in the kayaking championship. 

Ha affrontato il difficile percorso del campionato di kayak.

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water sport
water sport
[sostantivo]

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

sport acquatici

sport acquatici

Ex: Surfing is one of the most popular water sports worldwide. 

Il surf è uno degli sport acquatici più popolari al mondo.

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boat
boat
[sostantivo]

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

barca

barca

Ex: We went fishing in a small boat on the calm lake. 
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kayak
kayak
[sostantivo]

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

kayak

kayak

Ex: He strapped his fishing gear onto the kayak and paddled out onto the lake to find the best fishing spots. 

Ha fissato la sua attrezzatura da pesca sul kayak e ha remato verso il lago per trovare i migliori punti di pesca.

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paddle
paddle
[sostantivo]

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

pagaia, racchetta

pagaia, racchetta

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river
river
[sostantivo]

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

fiume

fiume

Ex: We went fishing by the river and caught some fresh trout. 
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lake
lake
[sostantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of the lake. 
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the ocean
the ocean
[sostantivo]

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

oceano

oceano

Ex: Much of the ocean remains unexplored. 
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history
history
[sostantivo]

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

storia

storia

Ex: They recorded the history of the company for future generations. 
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Inuit
Inuit
[sostantivo]

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

Inuit, eskimo

Inuit, eskimo

Ex: For many Inuit living in remote areas, modern technology has begun to change traditional practices. 

Per molti Inuit che vivono in aree remote, la tecnologia moderna ha iniziato a cambiare le pratiche tradizionali.

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hunting
hunting
[sostantivo]

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

caccia

caccia

Ex: Hunting provided an important source of food for the community. 
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travel
travel
[sostantivo]

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

viaggio

viaggio

Ex: They took a break from their busy lives to enjoy some travel through Europe. 
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skin
skin
[sostantivo]

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

pelle

pelle

Ex: The spa offered treatments to rejuvenate and pamper the skin. 
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wood
wood
[sostantivo]

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

legno

legno

Ex: They used the wood to build a fire. 
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plastic
plastic
[sostantivo]

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

plastica

plastica

Ex: The dentist fashioned a temporary crown out of dental plastic. 
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fiberglass
fiberglass
[sostantivo]

a covering material made of glass fibers in resins

fibra di vetro, vetroresina

fibra di vetro, vetroresina

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recreational
recreational
[aggettivo]

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

ricreativo, di svago

ricreativo, di svago

Ex: Recreational gaming provides entertainment and mental stimulation through video games or board games. 

Il gioco ricreativo fornisce intrattenimento e stimolazione mentale attraverso videogiochi o giochi da tavolo.

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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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whitewater
whitewater
[sostantivo]

frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls

acqua bianca, spuma d'acqua

acqua bianca, spuma d'acqua

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fast-moving
fast-moving
[aggettivo]

developing, moving, or changing with high speed

in rapido movimento

in rapido movimento

Ex: The fast-moving car sped down the highway, weaving through traffic with remarkable agility. 

L'auto veloce sfrecciò lungo l'autostrada, zigzagando nel traffico con notevole agilità.

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rapid
rapid
[sostantivo]

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

rapido

rapido

Ex: The guide steered the raft through the rapids safely. 
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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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long
long
[avverbio]

for a great amount of time

lungo

lungo

Ex: The effects of the medication are expected to last long. 
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stable
stable
[aggettivo]

firm and able to stay in the same position or state

stabile

stabile

Ex: He prefers to invest in stable companies with steady growth and solid financials. 
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to explore
to explore
[Verbo]

to visit places one has never seen before

esplorare

esplorare

Ex: Last summer, they explored the historic landmarks of the European cities. 
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coast
coast
[sostantivo]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

costa

costa

Ex: Yesterday the coast was full of people enjoying the summer sun. 
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trip
trip
[sostantivo]

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

viaggio

viaggio

Ex: She went on a quick shopping trip to the mall to pick up some essentials. 
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to fish
to fish
[Verbo]

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

pesce

pesce

Ex: We usually fish in the early morning when the water is calm. 
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fish
fish
[sostantivo]

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

pesce

pesce

Ex: We saw a group of fish swimming together near the coral reef. 
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to catch
to catch
[Verbo]

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

prendere

prendere

Ex: The hunter caught several rabbits using strategically placed traps. 
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sprint
sprint
[sostantivo]

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

sprint

sprint

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flat water
flat water
[sostantivo]

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

acqua piatta, acqua calma

acqua piatta, acqua calma

Ex: After the storm, the ocean finally settled into flat water by sunrise. 

Dopo la tempesta, l'oceano si è finalmente trasformato in acqua piatta all'alba.

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slalom
slalom
[sostantivo]

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

slalom,  slalom speciale

slalom, slalom speciale

Ex: Competitors completed two runs in the slalom. 
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Olympic
Olympic
[aggettivo]

connected with the Olympic Games

olimpico

olimpico

Ex: Emma has dreamed of becoming an Olympic athlete since childhood. 
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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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event
event
[sostantivo]

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

avvenimento

avvenimento

Ex: The music festival is an event that attracts thousands of fans every summer to enjoy live performances. 
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exercise
exercise
[sostantivo]

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

esercizio

esercizio

Ex: Yoga is a great exercise for relaxation and flexibility. 
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arm
arm
[sostantivo]

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

braccio

braccio

Ex: She used her arm to push open the heavy door. 
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shoulder
shoulder
[sostantivo]

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

scapola

scapola

Ex: She draped a shawl over her shoulders to keep warm on the chilly evening. 
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core
core
[sostantivo]

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

nucleo, centro

nucleo, centro

Ex: Planks are a simple way to strengthen your core. 
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strong
strong
[aggettivo]

having a lot of physical power

forte

forte

Ex: The athlete's strong legs helped him run faster. 
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balance
balance
[sostantivo]

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

equilibrio

equilibrio

Ex: Gymnasts train daily to perfect their balance. 
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nature
nature
[sostantivo]

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

natura

natura

Ex: The changing seasons offer a variety of experiences and beauty in nature. 
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kid
kid
[sostantivo]

a son or daughter of any age

figlio, bambino

figlio, bambino

Ex: She's going to a concert with her kids this weekend. 
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adult
adult
[sostantivo]

a fully grown man or woman

adulto, maturo

adulto, maturo

Ex: The survey aimed to gather feedback from both adults and children. 
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life jacket
life jacket
[sostantivo]

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

giubbotto di salvataggio

giubbotto di salvataggio

Ex: He felt much safer in the life jacket as the waves grew stronger. 

Si sentiva molto più al sicuro con il giubbotto di salvataggio mentre le onde diventavano più forti.

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kilometer
kilometer
[sostantivo]

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

chilometro

chilometro

Ex: Their house is only two kilometers from the school. 
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Africa
Africa
[sostantivo]

the second largest continent

Africa

Africa

Ex: The Maasai tribe is one of the indigenous tribes of Africa. 
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South America
South America
[sostantivo]

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

Sud America

Sud America

Ex: South America has a variety of climates, from the deserts of Chile to the tropical regions of Colombia and Venezuela. 

Il Sud America ha una varietà di climi, dai deserti del Cile alle regioni tropicali della Colombia e del Venezuela.

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