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luge

/luːʒ/

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noun

Trineo

A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back.

Examples :

"During the Winter Olympics, athletes race down the icy track on a luge. "

Durante los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno, los atletas compiten en el trineo por la pista de hielo.

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noun

Luge

The sport of racing on luges.

Examples :

"My favorite Winter Olympics event to watch is the luge. "

Mi evento favorito de los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno para ver es el luge.

sport race entertainment

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noun

Luge

A piece of ice, bone or other material with a channel down which a (usually alcoholic) drink can be poured into someone's mouth.

Examples :

"At the winter party, the ice sculpture was actually a luge, and people were laughing as they took turns drinking vodka poured down its slippery slope. "

En la fiesta de invierno, la escultura de hielo era en realidad un luge, y la gente se reía mientras se turnaban para beber vodka que se vertía por su pendiente resbaladiza.

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verb

Hacer luge

To travel by luge; to ride a luge.

Examples :

"During winter vacation, we plan to luge down the snowy hills near our cabin. "

Durante las vacaciones de invierno, planeamos hacer luge por las colinas nevadas cerca de nuestra cabaña.

sport entertainment