alpine skiing

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alpine skiing

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From its origins in the Alps, as against nordic skiing, which originated in Scandinavia.

noun

  1. uncountable A sport involving skiing downhill.

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noun sport

한국어알파인 스키 alpain seuki
日本語アルペンスキー arupen sukī
中文高山滑雪 gāoshān huáxuě
Portuguêsesqui alpino
Françaisski alpin
Deutschalpiner Skisport/Skilauf, alpines Skifahren, Ski Alpin
Русскийго́рные лы́жи górnyje lýži, горнолы́жный спорт gornolýžnyj sport

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"alpine skiing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/alpine%20skiing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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alpine skiing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/alpine%20skiing

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"alpine skiing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/alpine%20skiing.

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@misc{alpine_skiing_2026,
  title = {alpine skiing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alpine%20skiing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}