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skydiving

/ˈskaɪˌdaɪ.vɪŋ/

2 entries

noun

/ˈskaɪˌdaɪ.vɪŋ/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее вид спорта или занятие, заключающееся в прыжке с летательного аппарата и выполнении акробатических манёвров в свободном падении перед раскрытием парашюта.

A noun referring to the sport or activity of jumping from an aircraft and performing acrobatic maneuvers in free fall before deploying a parachute.

uncountable

  1. Freefall acrobaticsB2formalsport

    The sport of jumping from an aircraft and performing acrobatic maneuvers in free fall before deploying a parachute.

    ruПрыжки с парашютом с акробатикой

    • She took up skydiving to experience the thrill of freefall.
    • Professional skydivers often perform complex formations in the air.
    • He completed his first solo skydive after weeks of training.

    Synonymsparachuting

Forms
  • skydiving plural form
  • skydiving's possessive plural form
  • skydiving's possessive singular form

verb

skydive/ˈskaɪ.daɪv/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения прыжка с самолёта и выполнения акробатических манёвров в свободном падении перед раскрытием парашюта.

A verb used to indicate the act of jumping from an aircraft and performing acrobatic maneuvers in freefall before deploying a parachute.

  1. B2formalsport

    To jump from an aircraft and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute.

    ruПрыгать с парашютом

    • She plans to skydive for the first time next weekend.
    • He skydived from 10,000 feet and enjoyed the free fall.
    • Many people skydive to experience an adrenaline rush.
Forms
  • skydived past participle
  • skydived past simple
  • skydove past simple
  • skydiving present participle
  • skydives third person singular