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straight run

Dutch translation: afdaling


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English term or phrase:straight run
Dutch translation:afdaling
Entered by: Emma Rault
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00:19 Aug 11, 2010
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Sports / Fitness / Recreation
English term or phrase: straight run
Skiing term, see here: http://www.freestylesnowsports.co.uk/british/terms.html

Straight run - Skiing straight down the fall - line with skis parallel.

Is there a Dutch term (I mean a noun rather than a description) for this?
Emma Rault
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:11
Afdaling
Explanation:
Is ook een term die als wedstrijdterm wordt gebruikt.
(Zonder veel bochten naar beneden.)

Maar bovenstaande oplossing klinkt ook prima;)
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Elwing95
Netherlands
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3 +1recht naar beneden
Frank van Thienen
3AfdalingElwing95


  

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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
recht naar beneden


Explanation:
gokje :-)

Example sentence(s):
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Frank van Thienen
Canada
Local time: 13:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Afdaling


Explanation:
Is ook een term die als wedstrijdterm wordt gebruikt.
(Zonder veel bochten naar beneden.)

Maar bovenstaande oplossing klinkt ook prima;)

Elwing95
Netherlands
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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