Definitions For Windsurfing

Verb

{{infl of, en, windsurf, , ing-form}}

Noun

WINDSURFING (uncountable) A marine sport in which one stands on a floating board (typically 2 - 3 meters in length) to which a sail is attached. The board is steered by tilting the sail or bank, banking, id=to cause banking the board. Some windsurfers use large waves to perform jumps and other stunts.

Synonyms

boardsailing

Derived terms

windsurfer

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 風帆衝浪 (fēngfān chōnglàng) Czech: windsurfing, m Finnish: purjelautailu French: planche à voile, f, windsurf, m {{qual, rare}} German: Windsurfen, n, Windsurfing, n Greek: ιστιοσανίδα, f Hungarian: széllovaglás Japanese: ウィンドサーフィン (windosāfin, sc=Jpan) Polish: windsurfing, m Romanian: plutire cu velă, f Russian: виндсёрфинг, m Scottish Gaelic: surfadh-gaoithe, m Spanish: windsurf, m Swedish: vindsurfning, c, brädsegling, c Welsh: bordhwylio, m

Etymology

wind + surfing