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The sport of gliding with a paraglider.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: kite gliding
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hang gliding
The use of a paraglider in other settings, such as surveillance or military applications.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
present participle and gerund of paraglide
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
gliding in a parasail
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: parasailing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing
Across languages
Translations
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
parapent
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Chinese Mandarin:
滑翔傘 /滑翔伞
(huáxiángsǎn)
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Czech:
paragliding
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Dutch:
parapente
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Esperanto:
paraglisado
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Finnish:
varjoliito
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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French:
parapente
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Galician:
parapente
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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German:
Gleitschirmfliegen
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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German:
Paragliding
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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German:
Paragleiten
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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German:
Gleitsegeln
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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German:
Gleitschirmfliegen
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Greek:
αλεξίπτωτο πλαγιάς
(alexíptoto plagiás)
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Hungarian:
siklóernyőzés
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Indonesian:
paralayang
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Italian:
parapendio
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Japanese:
パラグライダー
(paraguraidā)
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Kabuverdianu:
parapenti
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Kabuverdianu:
parapenti
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Norwegian:
paragliding
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Polish:
paralotnia
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Polish:
paralotniarstwo
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Portuguese:
parapente
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Russian:
парапланери́зм
(paraplanerízm)
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Russian:
парагла́йдинг
(paraglájding)
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Serbo-Croatian:
једрење падобраном
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Serbo-Croatian:
jedrenje padobranom
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Slovak:
paraglajding
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Slovene:
jadralno padalstvo
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Spanish:
parapente
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider
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Swedish:
skärmflygning
— the sport of gliding with a paraglider