English Explanatory Dictionary

cross-country skiing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An endurance sport and method of getting about involving travelling on skis, uphill as well as downhill.
  2. A leisure activity using cross-country skis and ski poles for traversing natural terrain during winter.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of cross-country ski

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cross-country skiing.wav

Word forms

cross-country skiing

Related words

cross-country skier cross country cross-country cross country running

Translations

Breton: ski-bale Bulgarian: ски бягане Chinese Mandarin: 越野滑雪 Czech: běžkování Dutch: langlaufen Finnish: maastohiihto Finnish: murtomaahiihto French: ski de fond German: Langlauf German: Skilanglauf Hungarian: sífutás Japanese: クロスカントリースキー Japanese: 距離競技 Kazakh: шаңғы жарысы Korean: 크로스컨트리 스키 Ladin: paslunch Ladin: paslonch Ladin: pudejé Mongolian: гүйлтийн цана Norwegian: langrenn Polish: biegi narciarskie Polish: narciarstwo biegowe Russian: ката́ние на беговы́х лы́жах Spanish: esquí de travesía Swedish: längdskidåkning Swedish: längdskidor Turkish: kayaklı koşu
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