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How to pronounce slalom in English?

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Type Words
Type of ski race, skiing race
Type Words
Type of ski

Examples of slalom

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The Kitzbuehel slalom is one of the more difficult ones, and I was a DNF Sunday.
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Miller has won world championship gold in all disciplines except for the slalom.
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Sarka Zahrobska's reign in the Aspen slalom ended with a 12th-place performance.
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We have a slalom Tuesday in Courchevel, France, and then we break for Christmas.
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Anton Seelos practised slalom racing steadily for five years, mostly by himself.
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He was fifth in the downhill and ended 20th overall after a cautious slalom run.
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I had heard him play guitar the night before, and seen him on the slalom course.
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Slalom tests at a Sports Car Club of America event isn't what this car is about.
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She is expected to enter a giant slalom on Saturday and a slalom race on Sunday.
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More examples
  • Race on skis around obstacles
  • A downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles
  • Slalom is a 1965 comedy film directed by Luciano Salce and starring Vittorio Gassman.
  • Slalom is a skiing video game made by Rare Ltd. for the NES. It was released first in the United States in August 1987; a European release followed on October 15, 1987. ...
  • (Slaloms (Lapinot)) Slaloms is a story in the comics series The spiffy adventures of McConey (Les formidables aventures de Lapinot in the original French language), by the popular French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. ...
  • The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively); Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis; A course used for the sport of slalom; A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom; To race in a slalom
  • (slaloming) Image a snake slithering in its smooth movements. Now imagine if that snake moving ten times faster than normal snakes can. Now imagine that fast-moving snake were a longboard. ...
  • A form of downhill skiing where racers head downhill on a course line with tightly spaced gates that must be passed between with short, quick turns; see also Giant Slalom.
  • A downhilla timed ski race on a steep slope in which competitors take the most direct route to the finish line following a course with relatively few turns and attaining very high speeds. race over a winding and zigzag course marked by poles or gates