VORLAGE

Meaning of VORLAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfȯr-ˌlä-gə ]

noun

Etymology: German, literally, forward position, from vor fore + Lage position

Date: 1936

: the position of a skier leaning forward from the ankles usually without lifting the heels from the skis

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

VORLAGE — noun Etymology: German, literally, forward position, from vor fore + Lage position Date: 1936 the position of a skier leaning …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VORLAGE — -ˌlägə noun ( -s ) Etymology: German, literally, forward position, from vor fore, before + lage position, from Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VORLAGE — /fohrdd"lah'geuh/ , n. , pl. Vorlage . German. a position in which a skier leans forward but keeps the heels …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VORLAGE — [vor.la.ge] n [G, lit., forward position, fr. vor fore + Lage position] (1936): the position of a skier leaning forward …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VORLAGE — Pronunciation: ' fo ̇ r- ˌ lä-g ə Function: noun Etymology: G, literally, forward position, from vor fore + Lage …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAPRIVI, (GEORG) LEO, GRAF VON — (count of) born Feb. 24, 1831, Berlin-Charlottenburg died Feb. 6, 1899, near Crossen-an-der-Oder, Ger. [now Krosno, Pol.] distinguished soldier who …
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