paragliding

English

Etymology

From paraglider.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ
  • IPA(key): /ˈpæɹəɡlaɪdɪŋ/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Noun

paragliding (uncountable)

  1. The sport of gliding with a paraglider.
    Synonym: kite gliding (dated)
    Hypernym: hang gliding
  2. The use of a paraglider in other settings, such as surveillance or military applications.

Translations

Verb

paragliding

  1. present participle and gerund of paraglide

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from English paragliding.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈparaɡlajdɪŋk]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧gli‧ding

Noun

paragliding m inan (relational adjective paraglidingový)

  1. paragliding

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