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Meaning of taekwondo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˌtaɪkwɑnˈdoʊ/

Definitions

A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Taekwondo
Español taekwondo
Suomi taekwondo
Français taekwondo
Italiano taekwondo
한국어 태권도
Polski taekwondo
Português tae kwon do taekwondo
Русский тхэквондо
Türkçe tekvando
Tiếng Việt đài quyền đạo

Examples

“Khudadadi, originally from Afghanistan but now living and training in France, won bronze in the taekwondo women’s K44 -47kg category in Paris.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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