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AP French - 8
Pastimes and Sports
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| le camping | camping |
| la glacière | the cooler |
| la lanterne | lantern |
| le lit de camp | the cot |
| la mât | the tent pole |
| le pieu | the stake |
| le réchaud | the camp stove |
| le sac à dos | the back pack |
| le sac de couchage | the sleeping bag |
| la tente | the tent |
| les dames | checkers |
| les échecs | chess |
| le jouet | the toy |
| le loisir | the leisure |
| l'aérobic | aerobics |
| l'alpinisme | mountain climbing |
| l'athlétisme | track and field |
| les anneaux | the rings |
| un arbitre | a referee or umpire |
| l'arc | the box |
| l'aviron | rowing |
| la balle | ball (like baseball) |
| le ballon | ball (like soccer) |
| les barres asymétriques | the uneven parallel bars |
| la batte | the bat |
| le pillard | pool |
| le bond | leap, jump |
| bondir | to leap |
| la boxe | boxing |
| un but | a goal |
| le canot | rowboat |
| le canotage | boating, rowing |
| le casque | the helmet |
| un(e) champion(ne) | a champion |
| un championnat | a championship |
| la chasse | hunting |
| chasser | to hunt |
| le chasseur | hunter |
| une course | a race |
| la course de fond | long distance running |
| le cyclisme | bicycling |
| s élancer | to rush forward |
| entrainer | to train |
| un entraineur | a trainer |
| l'épée | sword |
| l'escalade | rock climbing |
| l'escrime | fencing |
| l'escrimeur(euse) | fencer |
| une équipe | a team |
| l'éqitation | horseback riding |
| un filet | a net (as in tennis) |
| la flèche | the arrow |
| un footballeur | a football player |
| le frappeur | the batter |
| le fusil | the gun |
| un gardien de but | a goalie |
| le gibier | game (animals) |
| glisser | to sleip, to slide |
| la gymnastique | gymnastics |
| les haltères | the weights |
| l'haltérophilie | weight lifing |
| le judo | judo |
| lancer | to throw, to hurl |
| le lancer du disque | the discus throw |
| la lutte | wrestling |
| le masque | mask |
| un match | a match or meet or game |
| la méaille | the medal |
| la musculation | body building |
| le panier | the basket |
| le patin | the skate |
| le patinage | skating |
| le patinage sur glace | ice skating |
| la pêche | fishing |
| la piste | the track, trail |
| le pistolet | the pistol |
| le plongeoir | the iving board |
| le plongeon acrobatique | diving |
| ploger | to dive |
| la poutre | balance beam |
| la proie | the prey |
| les rames | the oars |
| remporter la victoire | to win a victory |
| le saut à la perche | the pole vault |
| le saut en longueur | the long jump |
| le score | the score |
| le sifflet | the whistle |
| le ski alpin | downhill skiing |
| le ski de fond | ross country skiing |
| le ski nautique | water skiing |
| skier | to ski |
| la tenue | the outfit |
| le tir à l'arc | archery |
| tirer | to shoot |
| un tournoi | a tournament |
| le traineau | the sled, sleigh |
| vaincre | to conquer, to defeat |
| viser | to aim |