Meaning of gelande | Babel Free

Definitions

1. terrain, area.
2. a shortening of gelandesprung, a form of ski jumping.

Examples

“The base⟳ area is adorned with an immense gelande jump⟳, off which qualified skiers regularly catch⟳ 200 feet of air.”

“Gelande is a two day ski jump⟳ event attracting national media as well as jumpers from all over the U.S.”

“Little Cottonwood Canyon has a rich history with gelande competitions, and watching skiers soar over 200 feet is not something you get⟳ to see⟳ every day.”

“But somewhere along the way gelande quaffing was lost and the aprés spirit forgotten.”

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