What does "skiing" mean?

"Skiing" means: Sliding down snowy mountains on long boards. Example: "We went skiing in the mountains."

How do you say skiing in Hebrew and Spanish?

In Hebrew, skiing is סקי. In Spanish, it is esquí.

How do you pronounce "skiing"?

Skiing is pronounced /ˈskiːɪŋ/. It is a noun. You can hear a native speaker say it on this page.

Skiing — Meaning for Kids, with Picture, Audio & Hebrew

skiing

/ˈskiːɪŋ/

noun

Sliding down snowy mountains on long boards

“We went skiing in the mountains.”

סקי

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Skiing is a noun in the sports & activities category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "Sliding down snowy mountains on long boards" In Hebrew, skiing translates to סקי.

Example Sentences

She flew down the snowy mountain while skiing very fast.
You wear special long boots and poles when you go skiing.
The skiing competition was held on the highest slope.

Did You Know? Skiing is over 5,000 years old — ancient rock paintings in Norway show people on skis. The word "ski" comes from an old Norse word meaning "stick of wood." The fastest speed ever reached on skis is 158 miles per hour, which is faster than most cars on a highway!