Meaning of the word telemark in English
What does telemark mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
telemark
US /ˈtel.ə.mɑːrk/
UK /ˈtel.ɪ.mɑːk/
Noun
a style of downhill skiing in which the heel is not attached to the ski, allowing the skier to make a distinctive genuflecting turn
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She prefers telemark skiing for its unique feel.
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The resort offers lessons in telemark.
Verb
to ski using the telemark style
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They plan to telemark down the steep slope.
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It takes practice to learn how to telemark effectively.