esqui

See also: esquí

Portuguese

esqui

Alternative forms

ski

Etymology

From French ski, from Norwegian ski, from Old Norse skíð (“stick of wood”), from Proto-Germanic *skīdą (“log, tile”), from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to split, to dissect”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.ˈki/

Noun

esqui m (plural esquis)

ski (one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water)
(sports) skiing

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