luge

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luge

/ˈlu.ʒi/ Brazil, IPA
/luːʒ/ IPA, ?

Where it comes from

Do francês luge, do franco-provençal luge, do latim tardio sclodia, do gaulês stludio.

noun

esporte olímpico de inverno que consiste em descer uma pista de gelo em cima de um trenó. As competições podem ser em duplas ou individual e ganha quem completar o circuito no menos tempo
o trenó usado nesse esporte

In English

luge racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying

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MLA

"luge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/luge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

luge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/luge

Chicago

"luge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/luge.

BibTeX

@misc{luge_2026,
  title = {luge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/luge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}