Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

vuelo en ícaros

English translation:

hang-gliding

Added to glossary by Coral Getino
Feb 5, 2006 23:18
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term

vuelo en ícaros

Spanish to English Social Sciences Sports / Fitness / Recreation Venezuela
Participación en riñas, altercaciones del orden Público, y pprácticas de deportes de alto riesgo, como son: luchas, submairnismo, vuelo en ícaros, boxeo, carreras y competencia de automóviles y motocicletas.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +8 hand-gliding

Proposed translations

+8
3 mins
Spanish term (edited): vuelo en �caros
Selected

hand-gliding

ícaro

hang-glider, large wing equipped with a passenger harness (used for in the sport of hang-gliding)

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Note added at 12 mins (2006-02-05 23:30:30 GMT)
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http://soaringflight1.tripod.com/images/icaro.jpg
http://cines.eluniversal.com/2004/12/04/dep_art_04209A.shtml

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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-02-06 01:28:35 GMT)
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Yes, hang-gliding!
Peer comment(s):

agree Refugio : hang-gliding, yes
6 mins
Gracias Ruth!
agree Nitza Ramos
8 mins
Gracias Nitza!
agree Maria Bedoya
18 mins
Gracias Maria!
agree Eckhard Boehle : with Ruth: hang-gliding
40 mins
Si, por supuesto!
agree A Hayes (X) : hang gliding or hang-gliding, más conocido como ala delta. It seems the term "ícaro" is mainly used in Venezuela.
1 hr
Gracias!
agree Adam Deutsch : hang-gliding
2 hrs
Gracias!
agree JaneTranslates
7 hrs
Gracias Jane!
agree uxia90 : Exacto. Es el ala delta.
8 hrs
Gracias!
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