English Explanatory Dictionary

Telemark

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A county of Norway.
noun
  1. Telemark skiing, a method of skiing using the telemark turn and a binding that only connects the boot to the ski at the toes.
  2. A telemark turn.
  3. A telemark landing.
verb
  1. To take part in telemark skiing.
  2. To perform a telemark turn.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛləˌmɑɹk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-telemark.wav

Word forms

Telemark telemarks telemarking telemarked

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Telemark.

Synonyms

free-heel skiing

Derived words

Midt-Telemark telemarker telemark skiing telemark turn

Translations

French: télémark Japanese: テレマークスキー Korean: 텔레마크 스키 Norwegian Bokmål: telemarkskjøring Norwegian Nynorsk: telemarkskøyring
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