skydiving

See also: sky-diving and sky diving

English

Alternative forms

Noun

sky diving (uncountable)

The practice of performing acrobatic movements during the freefall phase of a parachute jump.

Derived terms

formation skydiving
indoor skydiving
skydiver
tandem skydiving

Translations

jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling

Chinese:
Mandarin: 高空跳傘, 高空跳伞 (gāokōng tiàosǎn)
Finnish: laskuvarjohyppy (fi)
French: parachutisme (fr) m, skydiving (fr) m
Georgian: სკაიდაივინგი (sḳaidaivingi) (colloquial), საპარაშუტო სპორტი (saṗarašuṭo sṗorṭi), პარაშუტით ხტომა (ṗarašuṭit xṭoma)
German: Fallschirmspringen (de) n, Skydiving n

Hungarian: ejtőernyőzés (hu)
Italian: paracadutismo (it) m
Japanese: スカイダイビング (ja) (sukaidaibingu)
Russian: (затяжные) прыжки́ с парашю́том m pl (pryžkí s parašútom), скайда́йвинг (ru) m (skajdájving), парашюти́зм (ru) m (parašutízm)
Spanish: paracaidismo (es) m
Tibetan: གདུགས་མཆོང་ལུས་རྩེད། (gdugs mchong lus rtsed)

See also

parachuting

Verb

skydiving

present participle of skydive

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