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telemark Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈtɛləˌmɑɹk/

What Is Another Word for Telemark?

Common synonyms for telemark are free-heel skiing.

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Telemark as a Noun

1

Telemark skiing, a method of skiing using the telemark turn and a binding that only connects the boot to the ski at the toes.

2

A telemark turn.

3

A telemark landing.

4

(ski jumping) A telemark landing.

Synonyms & similar words

free-heel skiing

Telemark as a Verb

1

To take part in telemark skiing.

2

To perform a telemark turn.

Word Forms & Grammar

telemark (countable and uncountable, plural telemarks)

telemark (third-person singular simple present telemarks, present participle telemarking, simple past and past participle telemarked)

Origin of Telemark

From Norwegian Telemark, a county in Norway, from Old Norse Þelamǫrk, from the genitive plural case of þelir (“name of an old Germanic tribe”) + mǫrk (“borderland, march, mark, woodland”).

Word Facts for Telemark

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/ˈtɛləˌmɑɹk/
MeaningTelemark skiing, a method of skiing using the telemark turn and a binding that only connects the boot to the…
Synonymsfree-heel skiing
Pluraltelemarks
Verb formstelemarks, telemarking, telemarked

Common Questions About Telemark

Is telemark a noun or a verb?

Telemark is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of telemark?

The plural of telemark is telemarks.

What is the past tense of telemark?

The past tense of telemark is telemarked. The present participle is telemarking.

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