windsurfing
See also: Windsurfing
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
windsurfing (uncountable)
- 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.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
a marine sport
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Verb
windsurfing
- present participle and gerund of windsurf
Czech
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English windsurfing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɪntsɛːrfɪŋk], [ˈvɪntsɛrfɪŋk]
- Hyphenation: wind‧sur‧fing
Noun
windsurfing m inan (relational adjective windsurfingový)
Declension
Declension of windsurfing (velar masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | windsurfing | windsurfingy |
| genitive | windsurfingu | windsurfingů |
| dative | windsurfingu | windsurfingům |
| accusative | windsurfing | windsurfingy |
| vocative | windsurfingu | windsurfingy |
| locative | windsurfingu | windsurfinzích |
| instrumental | windsurfingem | windsurfingy |
Related terms
- surfing m inan
Further reading
- “windsurfing”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English windsurfing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wintˈsɛr.fiŋk/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrfiŋk
- Syllabification: wind‧sur‧fing
Noun
windsurfing m inan
Declension
Declension of windsurfing
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | windsurfing |
| genitive | windsurfingu |
| dative | windsurfingowi |
| accusative | windsurfing |
| instrumental | windsurfingiem |
| locative | windsurfingu |
| vocative | windsurfingu |
Derived terms
adjective
- windsurfingowy
Related terms
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)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | windsurfing | windsurfingul |
| genitive-dative | windsurfing | windsurfingului |
| vocative | windsurfingule | |