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Meaning of Tobogganing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The use of toboggans, historically for transport, but now usually for pleasure or for organised sport.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية التزلّج
Suomi pulkkailu

Examples

“1876: Elisée Reclus, Ernest George Ravenstein, A. H. (Augustus Henry) Keane, The Earth and Its Inhabitants: The Universal Geography As elsewhere in Canada, winter is the festive season, given up to sledging, skating, "tobogganning," and other outdoor exhilarating amusements.”
“Today's Olympic sport called luge is a form of tobogganing.”
“There are many winter activities if skiing or snowboarding aren't on your list — guided scenic motorcoach tours, horse-drawn sleigh rides, Johnston Canyon icewalks, ice-fishing, snowshoeing, skating, tobogganing, and more.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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