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How do you say "skiing" in French?
le ski
In French, "skiing" is le ski.
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Pronunciation
Say shee. One short syllable, with the S pronounced like a soft SH sound.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun, le ski. Plural is les skis. The word is used for both the sport and the equipment.
Example sentence
Ma sœur aime le ski.
My sister loves skiing.
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How to remember le ski
Ski is nearly the same in French as English. Picture yourself saying shee as you glide down a snowy slope.
Related words
- archery le tir à l'arc
- badminton le badminton
- baseball le baseball
- boots les bottes
- cleats les crampons
- field hockey le hockey sur gazon
- frisbee le frisbee
- ice hockey le hockey sur glace
- wrestling la lutte
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Questions about le ski
How do you say "skiing" in French?
In French, "skiing" is le ski. It is a noun.
Is le ski masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun, le ski. Plural is les skis. The word is used for both the sport and the equipment.
How is le ski used in a sentence?
Use le ski as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ma sœur aime le ski. (My sister loves skiing.).
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