German vocabulary: Skiing & snowboarding
25 German words for skiing & snowboarding, most common first, each with audio and an example sentence.
das Eis
ice
die Spur
trace (rest of something that indicates its former presence; (by extension) any small amount)
der Schnee
snow
die Hose
trousers
die Jacke
jacket
die Hütte
hut, cabin, shack, cottage (small house, typically built of light materials rather than stone)
der Ski
ski
die Kurve
bend (curve)
das Eishockey
ice hockey
die Abfahrt
departure (of a land or water vehicle)
der Helm
helmet
stürzen
to fall down, to drop, to tumble
bremsen
to brake
die Bindung
bond, attachment
der Frost
frost; freezing weather (weather conditions below 0 °C)
der Biathlon
biathlon (kind of winter sport)
der Slalom
slalom
der Schlitten
sled, sledge, sleigh (vehicle moving over snow or ice on skids)
die Piste
piste, ski slope
gleiten
to glide
der Handschuh
any handwear; glove, mitten, mitt, gauntlet
das Snowboard
snowboard
die Lawine
avalanche
der Wintersport
winter sport
wedeln
to waggle, to wag