slalom

sla·lom

S0462600 (slä′ləm)n.1. The act or sport of moving or racing in a zigzag course, as in skiing or kayaking.2. A race that follows a zigzag course, laid out with markers such as flags.intr.v. sla·lomed, sla·lom·ing, sla·loms 1. To move or race in a slalom.2. To water-ski using a single ski designed so the feet are secured one behind the other.

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[Norwegian slalåm : slad, sloping + låm, path.]

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sla′lom·er, sla′lom·ist n.

slalom

(ˈslɑːləm) n1. (Skiing) skiing a race, esp one downhill, over a winding course marked by artificial obstacles2. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) a similar type of obstacle race in canoesvb3. (Skiing) (intr) to take part in a slalom4. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) (intr) to take part in a slalom[Norwegian, from slad sloping + lom path]

sla•lom

(ˈslɑ ləm, -loʊm)

n. 1. a downhill ski race over a winding and zigzag course marked by poles or gates. 2. any winding or zigzag course marked by obstacles or barriers. v.i. 3. to ski in or as if in a slalom. 4. to move on or as if on a course with many twists and turns; zigzag; weave. adj. 5. designating, pertaining to, or for a zigzag course with obstacles, barriers, or the like. [1920–25; < Norwegian slalåm=sla(d) sloping + låm track]

slalom

- From Norwegian sla, "sloping," and lam, "track."See also related terms for sloping.

slalom

Past participle: slalomed
Gerund: slaloming

Imperative
slalom
slalom

Present
I slalom
you slalom
he/she/it slaloms
we slalom
you slalom
they slalom

Preterite
I slalomed
you slalomed
he/she/it slalomed
we slalomed
you slalomed
they slalomed

Present Continuous
I am slaloming
you are slaloming
he/she/it is slaloming
we are slaloming
you are slaloming
they are slaloming

Present Perfect
I have slalomed
you have slalomed
he/she/it has slalomed
we have slalomed
you have slalomed
they have slalomed

Past Continuous
I was slaloming
you were slaloming
he/she/it was slaloming
we were slaloming
you were slaloming
they were slaloming

Past Perfect
I had slalomed
you had slalomed
he/she/it had slalomed
we had slalomed
you had slalomed
they had slalomed

Future
I will slalom
you will slalom
he/she/it will slalom
we will slalom
you will slalom
they will slalom

Future Perfect
I will have slalomed
you will have slalomed
he/she/it will have slalomed
we will have slalomed
you will have slalomed
they will have slalomed

Future Continuous
I will be slaloming
you will be slaloming
he/she/it will be slaloming
we will be slaloming
you will be slaloming
they will be slaloming

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been slaloming
you have been slaloming
he/she/it has been slaloming
we have been slaloming
you have been slaloming
they have been slaloming

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been slaloming
you will have been slaloming
he/she/it will have been slaloming
we will have been slaloming
you will have been slaloming
they will have been slaloming

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been slaloming
you had been slaloming
he/she/it had been slaloming
we had been slaloming
you had been slaloming
they had been slaloming

Conditional
I would slalom
you would slalom
he/she/it would slalom
we would slalom
you would slalom
they would slalom

Past Conditional
I would have slalomed
you would have slalomed
he/she/it would have slalomed
we would have slalomed
you would have slalomed
they would have slalomed

slalom

Form of alpine skiing made up of two different downhill runs over a winding course marked by gates.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	slalom - a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright polesski race, skiing race - a race between people wearing skis
Verb	1.	slalom - race on skis around obstaclesski - move along on skis; "We love to ski the Rockies"; "My children don't ski"

Translations

障碍滑雪

slalom

(ˈslaːləm) noun a ski race down a winding course marked by flags; a similar race for canoes or in skiwater. a slalom race; a slalom course. 障礙滑雪賽 障碍滑雪