SLALOM


Meaning of SLALOM in English

noun

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■ ADJECTIVE

giant

There will be four disciplines: Downhill, super G, giant slalom and slalom.

Janir had slalom , giant slalom and downhill skis, all top-of-the-line models replaced every year or two.

But until she improves her ability in slalom and giant slalom, she lacks the versatility to take the big prize.

After placing third in the giant slalom , she blew the slalom altogether by missing a gate on her first run.

■ NOUN

course

An international canoeing area with a 460-metre white-water slalom course will be on the other side of the barrage.

During the holiday we did a slalom course and we were all timed and given certificates according to what we got.

The £28 fee includes refreshments and lunch, classroom sessions and use of the slalom course for practical experience.

There is also an international canoe slalom course and water ski lagoon with cable ski tow.

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Close to 2 million people now enjoy the sport, which combines elements of skateboarding and surfing into a high-speed slalom .

Each year the Lake Eldora team staged a dual slalom between parents and racers.

It was like a slalom down there.

Keen skiers are taken through the turning techniques, slalom and bumps.

Much of the equipment used at today's slalom is of no or very limited use for anything other than slalom.

Remember us when you win the slalom Olympic gold.

The slalom kayak is fragile, uncomfortable and with unforgiving edges.

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