skydiving

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noun

The practice of performing acrobatic movements during the freefall phase of a parachute jump.

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Meanings

nounskydiving (uncountable)

alternative sky diving · alternative sky-diving

  1. uncountableThe practice of performing acrobatic movements during the freefall phase of a parachute jump.
verb

alternative sky diving · alternative sky-diving

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of skydive

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 高空跳傘 /高空跳伞, 跳傘 /跳伞
  • 高空跳傘 /高空跳伞 (gāokōng tiàosǎn)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
  • 跳傘 /跳伞 (tiàosǎn)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Finnish laskuvarjohyppy
  • laskuvarjohyppyjumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
French parachutisme, skydiving
  • parachutismejumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
  • skydivingjumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
German Fallschirmspringen, Skydiving
  • Fallschirmspringenjumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
  • Skydivingjumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Hungarian ejtőernyőzés (szabadeséssel), zuhanóernyőzés
  • ejtőernyőzés (szabadeséssel)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
  • zuhanóernyőzésjumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Italian paracadutismo
  • paracadutismojumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Japanese スカイダイビング
  • スカイダイビング (sukaidaibingu)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Korean 스카이다이빙
  • 스카이다이빙 (seukaidaibing)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Russian прыжки́ с парашю́том, скайда́йвинг
  • прыжки́ с парашю́том (pryžkí s parašútom)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
  • скайда́йвинг (skajdájving)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
  • парашюти́зм (parašutízm)jumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Spanish paracaidismo
  • paracaidismojumping out of an aircraft and freefalling
Cite this entry
APA

skydiving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skydiving

MLA

“skydiving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skydiving. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skydiving,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skydiving.

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