rafting

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɑːftɪŋ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɹæftɪŋ/

rafting

1. present participle and gerund of raft

rafting (uncountable)

1. The sport of guiding a raft while descending a river, especially through rapids known as white water rafting.

• farting, ingraft

From English.

• IPA^(key): /ʁaf.tiŋ/

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rafting m (uncountable)

1. rafting

Unadapted borrowing from English rafting.

• IPA^(key): /ˈraftin/ [ˈraf.t̪ĩn]
• Rhymes: -aftin

rafting m (uncountable)

1. rafting

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

• “rafting”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024