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luge in Finnish

luge in Finnish is ohjaskelkka, ohjaskelkkailu, kelkkailla — luge means a small racing sled for one or two people, ridden lying on the back.

luge in Finnish

ohjaskelkka
noun
(countable) A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.
ohjaskelkkailu
noun
(countable) A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.
ohjaskelkkailu
noun
(uncountable) The sport of racing on luges.
kelkkailla
verb
To ride a luge; also, to participate in the sport of luge.

What does "luge" mean?

  1. noun A small racing sled for one or two people, ridden lying on the back.
    "The athlete lay back on the luge and shot down the track."
  2. noun The sport of racing on luges.
    "Luge is one of the events at the Winter Olympics."
  3. verb To ride a luge or take part in the sport of luge.
    "He learned to luge on a purpose-built track."
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luge in a sentence

  • The athlete lay back on the luge and shot down the track.
  • A two-person luge needs the riders to work together.
  • Luge is one of the events at the Winter Olympics.
  • She took up luge as a teenager.

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What is "luge" in Finnish?
"luge" in Finnish is ohjaskelkka, ohjaskelkkailu, kelkkailla. luge means: A small racing sled for one or two people, ridden lying on the back.
How do you use "luge" in a sentence?
Example: "The athlete lay back on the luge and shot down the track." In Finnish, "luge" is ohjaskelkka, ohjaskelkkailu, kelkkailla.
Are there other ways to say "luge" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "luge": ohjaskelkka, ohjaskelkkailu, kelkkailla.
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