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Vocabulary

Winter sports

- Von HILDEGARD RUDOLPH

1. downhill skiing [)daunhil (ski:in], alpine skiing [)Älpain (ski:in] Abfahrtsla­uf , 2. skier [(ski:e] Skifahrer(in) , 3. T-bar lift [(ti: ba: )lift] Schlepplif­t , 4. (double) chairlift [()dvb&l) (tseelift] (Doppel-)sessellift , 5. piste [pi:st], ski slope/run [(ski: sleup/rvn] Skipiste, -hang , 6. sledging [(sledzin] UK, sledding [(sledin] US Schlittenf­ahren , 7. toboggan [te(bqgen], sledge [sledz] UK, sled [sled] US (Rodel-)schlitten , 8. skiing instructor [(ski:in In)strvkte] Skilehrer(in) , 9. (a pair of) skis [(E )peer Ev) (ski:z] Skier , 10. ski pole [(ski: peul] Skistock , 11. binding [(baindin] Skibindung , 12. steel edge [)sti:&l (edz] , Stahlkante 13. ski boots [(ski: bu:ts] , Skischuhe, -stiefel 14. cross-country skis [)krqs )kvntri (ski:z] , Langlaufsk­ier 15. ski gloves [(ski: glvvz] , Skihandsch­uhe 16. ski cap [(ski: käp] Skimütze , 17. ski goggles [(ski: )gqg&lz] Skibrille , 18. cross-country skiing [)krqs )kvntri (ski:in] Langlauf , 19. trail-marking flag [(trei&l )MA:KIN fläg] Loipenmark­ierung , 20. (cross-country ski) trail/ track/run [()krqs )kvntri ski:) (trei&l/(träk/(rvn] Loipe , * This symbol marks standard US pronunciat­ion.

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