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ski jumping

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A winter sport in which skiers ski down a take-off ramp and attempt to jump as far as possible.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

the act of performing a jump on skis from a high ramp overhanging a snow covered slope

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: skiing

History

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Across languages

Translations

26 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: скачкі́ на лы́жах з трамплі́ну (skačkí na lýžax z tramplínu) — a winter sport
  • Bulgarian: ски скокове (ski skokove) — a winter sport
  • Chinese Mandarin: 跳台滑雪 (tiàotái huáxuě) — a winter sport
  • Dutch: schansspringen — a winter sport
  • Estonian: suusahüpped — a winter sport
  • Finnish: mäkihyppy — a winter sport
  • French: saut à ski — a winter sport
  • German: Skispringen — a winter sport
  • Hungarian: síugrás — a winter sport
  • Icelandic: skíðastökk — a winter sport
  • Japanese: スキージャンプ (sukījanpu) — a winter sport
  • Korean: 스키점프 (seukijeompeu) — a winter sport
  • Latvian: tramplīnlēkšana — a winter sport
  • Latvian: lēkšana ar slēpēm no tramplīna — a winter sport
  • Mongolian: цанын харайлт (canyn xarajlt) — a winter sport
  • Norwegian Bokmål: skihopping — a winter sport
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: skihopping — a winter sport
  • Polish: skoki narciarskie — a winter sport
  • Portuguese: salto de esqui — a winter sport
  • Romanian: săritură cu schiuri — a winter sport
  • Romanian: salt cu schiuri — a winter sport
  • Russian: прыжки́ на лы́жах с трампли́на (pryžkí na lýžax s tramplína) — a winter sport
  • Serbo-Croatian: skijaški skokovi — a winter sport
  • Swedish: backhoppning — a winter sport
  • Turkish: kayakla atlama — a winter sport
  • Ukrainian: стрибки з трампліна (strybky z tramplina) — a winter sport