ski

🇺🇸 /skiː/ 🇬🇧 /skiː/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

Long, narrow pieces used to glide on snow.

We need to buy new skis for our winter trip.

R

Flat boards used for waterskiing.

He balanced on the skis while waterskiing.

adjective
R

Related to the sport of skiing.

We stayed at a ski resort for our vacation.

intransitive verb
A2

To glide over snow using skis.

The kids are skiing down the hill.

A2

To spend time skiing for enjoyment.

They are skiing in the Alps for a week.

translation

n. Long, narrow pieces used to glide on snow.; Flat boards used for waterskiing.
adj. Related to the sport of skiing.
vi. To glide over snow using skis.; To spend time skiing for enjoyment.

Word Forms

3rd Present skis
Past skied
Perfect skied
Progressive skiing
Plural skis