windsurfing

See also: Windsurfing

English

Etymology

wind + surfing

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

windsurfing (uncountable)

  1. A marine sport in which one stands on a floating board (typically 2 - 3 meters in length) to which a sail is attached. The board is steered by tilting the sail or banking the board. Some windsurfers use large waves to perform jumps and other stunts.

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Verb

windsurfing

  1. present participle and gerund of windsurf

Czech

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English windsurfing.

Noun

windsurfing m inan

  1. windsurfing

Declension

Further reading

  • windsurfing in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English windsurfing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wintˈsɛr.fiŋk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrfiŋk
  • Syllabification: wind‧sur‧fing

Noun

windsurfing m inan

  1. (sailing, surfing) windsurfing

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • windsurfingowy
nouns

Further reading

  • windsurfing in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • windsurfing in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English windsurfing.

Noun

windsurfing n (uncountable)

  1. windsurfing

Declension

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