Waterskiing Meaning in English
word
ˈwɔt̬ɚˌskiɪŋ
WAW-ter-skee-ing
ˈwɔːtəˌskiːɪŋ
WAW-tuh-skee-ing
Definition
A water sport where a person rides on skis while being pulled by a boat across the water.
Usage & Nuances
Usually uncountable and used as a noun ("go waterskiing"). Common phrases: "try waterskiing," "learn waterskiing," "waterskiing lessons." Not to be confused with "wakeboarding" (single board). Often found in lists of water sports.
Spanish: esquí acuáticoPortuguese (BR): esqui aquáticoPortuguese (PT): esqui aquáticoChinese (Simplified): 滑水运动Chinese (Traditional): 滑水運動Hindi: वाटरस्कीइंगArabic: التزلج على الماءBengali: ওয়াটারস্কিইংRussian: водные лыжиJapanese: ウォータースキーVietnamese: trượt nước (waterskiing)Korean: 수상스키Turkish: su kayağıUrdu: واٹر اسکیئنگIndonesian: ski air
Example Sentences
I tried waterskiing for the first time last summer.
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Waterskiing is my favorite sport.
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He teaches waterskiing at the lake.
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I've always wanted to try waterskiing, but I'm afraid I'll fall.
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We spent all afternoon waterskiing with friends.
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If the weather's good tomorrow, let's go waterskiing!
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