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SKI BASE [1 record]

Record 1 1990-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
DEF

The running surface of a ski in direct contact with the snow. It includes the groove but not the edges.

OBS

Made of wood or of synthetic materials, ski bottoms are designed to make the skis slide easier.

Key term(s)
  • base of a ski
  • bottom of a ski

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Partie du ski en contact direct avec la neige. Elle comprend la rainure médiane (destinée à assurer la tenue du ski en ligne droite), mais non les carres.

OBS

Les semelles de ski sont faites de bois ou de matériaux synthétiques et sont conçues de façon à faciliter les déplacements sur la neige tout en simplifiant le fartage.

Spanish

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