esquí de baches
/eski de bat͡ʃes/from spelling rules
esquí de baches is the Spanish way to say mogul skiing.
esquí de baches refers to a type of freestyle skiing.
Meaning: type of freestyle skiing (noun)
Did you know?
- In some Latin American countries, you might hear esquí de jorobas, where jorobas literally means 'humps' like those of a camel.
- The word baches is most commonly used by Spanish speakers to describe potholes in a road rather than snowy bumps on a ski slope.
- While esquí de baches is descriptive, many Spanish-speaking athletes and commentators simply use the English term 'moguls' or 'esquí mogul' in professional settings.
Examples in context
- Practicar el esquí de baches puede ser un desafío emocionante y estimulante.Practicing mogul skiing can be an exciting and stimulating challenge.
- El esquí de baches es muy técnico.Mogul skiing is very technical.
- Ella practica el esquí de baches cada invierno.She practices mogul skiing every winter.
- Me gusta mucho el esquí de baches.I really like mogul skiing.
Example conversation
Sofía and Alejandro are talking about their winter sports interests.
- Sofía¿Te gusta el esquí de baches?Do you like mogul skiing?
- AlejandroNo, prefiero el esquí alpino.No, I prefer alpine skiing.
- SofíaEntiendo, es un deporte muy difícil.I understand, it is a very difficult sport.
- AlejandroSí, Sofía, es muy exigente.Yes, Sofía, it is very demanding.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.