Esquiando (en. Skiing)

/esˈkiando/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
Participating in a recreational activity that involves sliding on snow using skis.
This winter I have been skiing in the Pyrenees.
Este invierno he estado esquiando en los Pirineos.
Sliding on snow with skis.
I love skiing in the mountains.
Me encanta esquiando en las montañas.
Engaging in a sport that involves the use of skis.
She is skiing in the winter season.
Ella está esquiando en la temporada de invierno.

Etymology

Derived from the verb ski, which comes from the French 'esquiver'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Skiing in the snow
Practicing skiing in snowy conditions.
Esquiando en la nieve
Skiing on vacation
Enjoying the vacation while skiing.
Esquiando de vacaciones
The best while skiing
The best experience is obtained by skiing.
Lo mejor esquiando

Related Words

ski
An object used to slide on snow.
esquí
skier
A person who practices skiing.
esquiador
ski slope
A route prepared for skiing practice.
pista de esquí

Slang Meanings

Adventuring in the snow
Let's go skiing, it will be a good adventure!
Vamos a esquiar, ¡será una buena aventura!
Jumping down the slopes
We were skiing and jumped down the slopes.
Estuvimos esquiando y saltamos por las pendientes.