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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
ungroomed
ungroomed
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of natural terrain) not cleared, leveled, or maintained, often rough, uneven, and more difficult to move through

niet onderhouden, natuurlijk

niet onderhouden, natuurlijk

Ex: The mountain slope was left ungroomed after the storm, making it risky for beginners. 

De berghelling werd onverzorgd achtergelaten na de storm, wat het riskant maakte voor beginners.

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snow
snow
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

small, white pieces of frozen water vapor that fall from the sky in cold temperatures

sneeuw

sneeuw

Ex: The town transformed into a winter wonderland as the snow continued to fall. 
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mountain
mountain
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

berg, top

berg, top

Ex: We hiked up the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view from the top. 
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forest
forest
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

bos

bos

Ex: We went for a walk in the forest, surrounded by tall trees and chirping birds. 
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fun
fun
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

providing entertainment or amusement

leuk, amusant

leuk, amusant

Ex: Riding roller coasters at the theme park is always a fun experience. 
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backcountry skiing
backcountry skiing
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a form of skiing performed in remote, unmarked, and typically undeveloped terrain, often accessed by hiking or helicopter

backcountry skiën, toerskiën

backcountry skiën, toerskiën

Ex: They spent the weekend backcountry skiing in the mountains. 

Ze brachten het weekend door met backcountry skiën in de bergen.

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winter
winter
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season

winter

winter

Ex: Winter is the time when people celebrate holidays like Christmas and New Year's. 
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sport
sport
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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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skier
skier
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

skiër, skiester

skiër, skiester

Ex: Every skier should wear proper gear like helmets and goggles for safety. 

Elke skiër moet voor de veiligheid geschikte uitrusting dragen, zoals helmen en brillen.

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to travel
to travel
[werkwoord]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

reizen, zich verplaatsen

reizen, zich verplaatsen

Ex: We decided to travel by plane to reach our destination faster. 
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natural
natural
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

natuurlijk, natuur-

natuurlijk, natuur-

Ex: The table was crafted from natural wood, showcasing its organic grain patterns. 

De tafel was gemaakt van natuurlijk hout, wat de organische nerfpatronen toonde.

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adventurous
adventurous
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

avontuurlijk,  gedurfd

avontuurlijk, gedurfd

Ex: The adventurous foodie loves to sample exotic cuisines and daring flavor combinations. 

De avontuurlijke foodie houdt ervan om exotische keukens en gedurfde smaakcombinaties te proeven.

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outdoors
outdoors
[bijwoord]

not inside a building or enclosed space

buiten, in de open lucht

buiten, in de open lucht

Ex: She prefers to exercise outdoors rather than in a gym. 

Zij geeft er de voorkeur aan om buiten te sporten in plaats van in een sportschool.

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year
year
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

jaar, jaartal

jaar, jaartal

Ex: The year is divided into twelve months, with each month having its own unique characteristics. 
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area
area
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world

gebied, regio

gebied, regio

Ex: They moved to a new area of the city that was closer to their jobs. 
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popular
popular
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

populair, geliefd

populair, geliefd

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to. 
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nature
nature
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

natuur, natuurlijke omgeving

natuur, natuurlijke omgeving

Ex: The changing seasons offer a variety of experiences and beauty in nature. 
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adventure
adventure
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an unusual, exciting, or potentially dangerous experience or activity

Ex: The children went on an adventure through the woods behind their house. 
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equipment
equipment
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

uitrusting, apparatuur

uitrusting, apparatuur

Ex: The movie crew unloaded film equipment to set up for shooting. 
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regular
regular
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

regelmatig, gebruikelijk

regelmatig, gebruikelijk

Ex: The store has regular business hours, opening at 9 AM and closing at 5 PM. 
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to float
to float
[werkwoord]

to move slowly and gently on water or through the air

drijven

drijven

Ex: White clouds floated across the sky. 
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deep
deep
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

diep

diep

Ex: Can you tell me how deep this well is before we lower the bucket? 
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to stick
to stick
[werkwoord]

to fix an object to another, usually with glue or another similar substance

plakken, vastmaken

plakken, vastmaken

Ex: He tried to stick the poster to the wall with tape. 
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bottom
bottom
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the lowest part or point of something

bodem, onderste deel

bodem, onderste deel

Ex: The bottom of the staircase was adorned with a decorative rug. 
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uphill
uphill
[bijwoord]

in the direction going up a hill or slope

bergop, omhoog

bergop, omhoog

Ex: He trudged uphill under the blazing sun, determined to reach the summit. 

Hij ploeterde bergopwaarts onder de brandende zon, vastbesloten om de top te bereiken.

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strong
strong
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a lot of physical power

sterk, krachtig

sterk, krachtig

Ex: The athlete's strong legs helped him run faster. 
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boot
boot
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

laars

laars

Ex: The rain soaked through her boots, making her feet wet. 
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to carry
to carry
[werkwoord]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

dragen, vervoeren

dragen, vervoeren

Ex: The river's current can easily carry small boats downstream. 
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pole
pole
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a long flexible pole used by an athlete to jump over a high bar in pole vaulting

polsstok

polsstok

Ex: Daniel carried his pole onto the track. 
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to balance
to balance
[werkwoord]

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

balanceren, in evenwicht houden

balanceren, in evenwicht houden

Ex: They had to balance the load in the truck to ensure a smooth ride. 
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safety
safety
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

veiligheid, beveiliging

veiligheid, beveiliging

Ex: The park installed new lighting and surveillance cameras to improve safety for visitors. 

Het park heeft nieuwe verlichting en bewakingscamera's geïnstalleerd om de veiligheid van bezoekers te verbeteren.

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important
important
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a lot of value

belangrijk, cruciaal

belangrijk, cruciaal

Ex: Teamwork is an important skill in most professional settings. 

Teamwork is een belangrijke vaardigheid in de meeste professionele omgevingen.

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careful
careful
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

voorzichtig, zorgvuldig

voorzichtig, zorgvuldig

Ex: She was careful not to wake the sleeping baby. 

Ze was voorzichtig om de slapende baby niet wakker te maken.

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avalanche
avalanche
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

lawine

lawine

Ex: The avalanche was caused by a heavy snowfall the previous night. 

De lawine werd veroorzaakt door een zware sneeuwval de vorige nacht.

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danger
danger
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

gevaar,  risico

gevaar, risico

Ex: Ignoring lab safety rules is risky and can lead to danger. 
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gear
gear
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

equipment, tools, or clothing used for a particular activity or purpose

uitrusting,  materiaal

uitrusting, materiaal

Ex: Daniel bought new climbing gear for the trip. 
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avalanche transceiver
avalanche transceiver
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small electronic device worn by skiers, snowboarders, or mountaineers in avalanche-prone areas that sends and receives radio signals to help locate people buried under snow

lawinepieper, lawineslachtofferzoeker

lawinepieper, lawineslachtofferzoeker

Ex: You should always test your avalanche transceiver before heading into off-piste terrain. 

Je moet altijd je lawinepieper testen voordat je off-piste terrein ingaat.

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shovel
shovel
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a tool that has a long handle with a broad curved metal end, used for moving snow, soil, etc.

schep, schop

schep, schop

Ex: She always kept a shovel in the shed for yard work. 

Ze hield altijd een schep in de schuur voor het tuinwerk.

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probe
probe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small device or instrument inserted into or placed against something to measure, test, or collect information

sonde,  sensor

sonde, sensor

Ex: The engineer connected the probe to an electronic measuring device. 
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group
group
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a number of things or people that have some sort of connection or are at a place together

groep, verzameling

groep, verzameling

Ex: The teacher divided the class into seven small groups for the project. 
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weather
weather
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

weer, klimaat

weer, klimaat

Ex: We had to cancel our outdoor plans due to the stormy weather. 
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condition
condition
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the state of something at a particular time

toestand, voorwaarde

toestand, voorwaarde

Ex: The house was in bad condition after being abandoned for years. 
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skill
skill
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

vaardigheid, bekwaamheid

vaardigheid, bekwaamheid

Ex: The athlete's skill in dribbling and shooting made him a star player on the basketball team. 
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fitness
fitness
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the condition of being physically healthy, strong, and able to perform physical activity

Ex: The coach tested the players' fitness before the season began. 
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uneven
uneven
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not level, smooth, or uniform in shape or texture

onregelmatig, ongelijkmatig

onregelmatig, ongelijkmatig

Ex: The old wooden table had an uneven surface with visible cracks. 

De oude houten tafel had een onregelmatig oppervlak met zichtbare scheuren.

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strong
strong
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a lot of physical power

sterk, krachtig

sterk, krachtig

Ex: The athlete's strong legs helped him run faster. 
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to climb
to climb
[werkwoord]

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

klimmen, beklimmen

klimmen, beklimmen

Ex: The mountain guide encouraged the team to climb together, emphasizing the importance of teamwork. 
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training
training
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

opleiding, training

opleiding, training

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

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

oefenen, trainen

oefenen, trainen

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

in a way that avoids harm or danger

veilig, zonder gevaar

veilig, zonder gevaar

Ex: The pilot landed the aircraft safely, ensuring a smooth and secure arrival. 

De piloot landde het vliegtuig veilig, wat zorgde voor een soepele en veilige aankomst.

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the Olympic Games
the Olympic Games
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

Olympische Spelen

Olympische Spelen

Ex: The Olympic Games promote unity and sportsmanship among nations. 

De Olympische Spelen bevorderen eenheid en sportiviteit onder naties.

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beautiful
beautiful
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

mooi, prachtig

mooi, prachtig

Ex: She wore a beautiful dress to the party. 
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: Innovations in technology are discussed all over the globe. 
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the United States
the United States
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Verenigde Staten

Verenigde Staten

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America. 
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Canada
Canada
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Canada

Canada

Ex: Niagara Falls is a famous natural attraction located on the border of Canada and the United States. 
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Europe
Europe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Europa

Europa

Ex: Many tourists visit Europe to experience its vibrant nightlife and entertainment. 
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amazing
amazing
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

verbazingwekkend, geweldig

verbazingwekkend, geweldig

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was amazing, with endless forests below. 

Het uitzicht vanaf de top van de berg was verbazingwekkend, met eindeloze bossen beneden.

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untouched
untouched
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

remaining unaffected or unaltered by external influences or factors

onaangeroerd, onveranderd

onaangeroerd, onveranderd

Ex: The untouched opinion of the child offered a fresh perspective on the matter. 

De onaangetaste mening van het kind bood een frisse kijk op de kwestie.

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wildlife
wildlife
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

wild animals living freely in their natural environment, considered collectively

Ex: Emma enjoys photographing wildlife in the mountains. 
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to explore
to explore
[werkwoord]

to visit places one has never seen before

verkennen, ontdekken

verkennen, ontdekken

Ex: Last summer, they explored the historic landmarks of the European cities. 
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