figure skating
фігурне катання
фигурное катание
Eiskunstlauf
A sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skatesA sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates.
Eiskunstlauf
фигу́рное ката́ниеfigúrnoje katánije
фігу́рне ката́нняfihúrne katánnja
More definitions
- ice skating where the skates trace outlines of selected figures
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates:
Русский
By meaning 1
sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates:
Origin
From the origins of figure skating, where skaters once skated out patterns onto the ice suFrom the origins of figure skating, where skaters once skated out patterns onto the ice surface, making a design on its surface. This then evolved into the compulsory figures component of figure skating, that was latterly dropped from competitive judging.
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Lessons for this word
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