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sla·lom
(slä′ləm)n.
1. The act or sport of moving or racing in a zigzag course, as in skiing or kayaking.
2. A race that follows a zigzag course, laid out with markers such as flags.
intr.v. sla·lomed, sla·lom·ing, sla·loms
1. To move or race in a slalom.
2. To water-ski using a single ski designed so the feet are secured one behind the other.
[Norwegian slalåm : slad, sloping + låm, path.]
sla′lom·er, sla′lom·ist n.
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slalom
(ˈslɑːləm)n
1. (Skiing) skiing a race, esp one downhill, over a winding course marked by artificial obstacles
2. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) a similar type of obstacle race in canoes
vb
3. (Skiing) (intr) to take part in a slalom
4. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) (intr) to take part in a slalom
[Norwegian, from slad sloping + lom path]
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sla•lom
(ˈslɑ ləm, -loʊm)n.
1. a downhill ski race over a winding and zigzag course marked by poles or gates.
2. any winding or zigzag course marked by obstacles or barriers.
v.i. 3. to ski in or as if in a slalom.
4. to move on or as if on a course with many twists and turns; zigzag; weave.
adj. 5. designating, pertaining to, or for a zigzag course with obstacles, barriers, or the like.
[1920–25; < Norwegian slalåm=sla(d) sloping + låm track]
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slalom
- From Norwegian sla, "sloping," and lam, "track."See also related terms for sloping.
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slalom
Past participle: slalomed
Gerund: slaloming
| Imperative |
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| slalom |
| slalom |
| Present |
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| I slalom |
| you slalom |
| he/she/it slaloms |
| we slalom |
| you slalom |
| they slalom |
| Preterite |
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| I slalomed |
| you slalomed |
| he/she/it slalomed |
| we slalomed |
| you slalomed |
| they slalomed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am slaloming |
| you are slaloming |
| he/she/it is slaloming |
| we are slaloming |
| you are slaloming |
| they are slaloming |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have slalomed |
| you have slalomed |
| he/she/it has slalomed |
| we have slalomed |
| you have slalomed |
| they have slalomed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was slaloming |
| you were slaloming |
| he/she/it was slaloming |
| we were slaloming |
| you were slaloming |
| they were slaloming |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had slalomed |
| you had slalomed |
| he/she/it had slalomed |
| we had slalomed |
| you had slalomed |
| they had slalomed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will slalom |
| you will slalom |
| he/she/it will slalom |
| we will slalom |
| you will slalom |
| they will slalom |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have slalomed |
| you will have slalomed |
| he/she/it will have slalomed |
| we will have slalomed |
| you will have slalomed |
| they will have slalomed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be slaloming |
| you will be slaloming |
| he/she/it will be slaloming |
| we will be slaloming |
| you will be slaloming |
| they will be slaloming |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been slaloming |
| you have been slaloming |
| he/she/it has been slaloming |
| we have been slaloming |
| you have been slaloming |
| they have been slaloming |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been slaloming |
| you will have been slaloming |
| he/she/it will have been slaloming |
| we will have been slaloming |
| you will have been slaloming |
| they will have been slaloming |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been slaloming |
| you had been slaloming |
| he/she/it had been slaloming |
| we had been slaloming |
| you had been slaloming |
| they had been slaloming |
| Conditional |
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| I would slalom |
| you would slalom |
| he/she/it would slalom |
| we would slalom |
| you would slalom |
| they would slalom |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have slalomed |
| you would have slalomed |
| he/she/it would have slalomed |
| we would have slalomed |
| you would have slalomed |
| they would have slalomed |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
slalom
Form of alpine skiing made up of two different downhill runs over a winding course marked by gates.
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Noun 1. [画像:slalom - a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles]slalom - a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles
ski race, skiing race - a race between people wearing skis
Verb 1. slalom - race on skis around obstacles
ski - move along on skis; "We love to ski the Rockies"; "My children don't ski"
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Translations
سِباق تَعَرُّج
slalom
slalom
pujotella
műlesiklás
slalomas
slaloms
kjøre slalåmslalåm stå slalåm
slalom
åka slalom
slalom
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slalom
[ˈslɑːləm] n → slalom m
modif [event, champion] → de slalom
a slalom skier → un(e) slalomeur/euseslalom racer n → slalomeur/euse m/f
a slalom skier → un(e) slalomeur/euseslalom racer n → slalomeur/euse m/f
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slalom
n → Slalom m
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Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
slalom
(ˈslaːləm) noun a ski race down a winding course marked by flags; a similar race for canoes or in skiwater. a slalom race; a slalom course. slalom سِباق تَعَرُّج слалом slalom slalom der Slalom slalom; slalom- σλάλομ eslálom slaalom مسابقه مارپيچ كوچك ؛ اسلالوم pujottelu slalom סְלָאלוּם छोटी लकड़ी की नाव slalom műlesiklás lomba (ski, perahu, mobil, dsb.) di jalur berliku bertanda bendera slalom スキーの回転滑降競技 회전 활강, 슬라롬 slalomas slaloms slalom slalom slalåm slalom اسلالوم слалом slalom slalom slalom slalom การเล่นสกี slalom 障礙滑雪賽 слалом رکاوٹوں سے بچتے ہوئے ترچھے راستے برف پر تختہ رانی cuộc thi trượt băng 障碍滑雪
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