kayak

• Ein schmales, kleines Boot, das traditionell von den Inuit aus einem leichten Gestell mit Tierhäuten hergestellt wurde; heute meist aus Kunststoff oder anderen synthetischen Materialien gefertigt und für Freizeit oder Sport genutzt.

A small, narrow watercraft, traditionally made from a light frame covered with animal skins and used by Inuit peoples, now typically made of synthetic materials and used for recreation or sport.

1. Small watercraftA2formal

   A small, narrow boat typically propelled by a double-bladed paddle, originally made from a light frame covered with animal skins and used by Inuit people.

   Kajak

   • He paddled his kayak across the calm lake.
   • Kayaks are popular for recreational water sports.
   • The explorer used a traditional kayak made of sealskin.

• Verb, das die Handlung des Reisens, Paddelns oder Führens eines Kajaks bezeichnet.

A verb used to indicate the act of traveling, paddling, or navigating in a kayak.

1. Travel in a kayakB1formal

   To travel or paddle in a small, narrow boat (kayak) typically used on rivers or the sea.

   Kajak fahren

   • We plan to kayak down the river this weekend.
   • She learned to kayak during her summer vacation.
   • They kayaked across the lake to reach the island.