orienteering
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orienteering
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Swedish orientering, from orientera (“orient, orientate”) + -ing.
noun
- The act of racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass.
Translations
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noun racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass
| Español | orientación |
|---|---|
| Português | orientação |
| Français | course d'orientation |
| Deutsch | Orientierungslauf |
| Italiano | orientamento |
| Русский | ориенти́рование orijentírovanije |
| العربية | مِلَاحَة milāḥa |
Talk about this word "orienteering." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/orienteering. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. orienteering. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/orienteering "orienteering." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/orienteering.Cite this
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title = {orienteering},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orienteering},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
