Speed-Flying

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /spiːd flaɪɪŋ/

Definitions of speed-flying

noun a sport that combines elements of paragliding and skiing, involving flying close to the ground at high speeds

Example Sentences

A1 Speed-flying is a fun activity that combines skiing and paragliding.

A2 I would like to try speed-flying during my next vacation.

B1 Speed-flying requires a certain level of skill and experience to do safely.

B2 Many adrenaline junkies enjoy the thrill of speed-flying in remote mountainous regions.

C1 Professional speed-flying pilots can reach incredible speeds while navigating through narrow valleys.

C2 The advanced techniques used in speed-flying require precise control and quick decision-making abilities.

Examples of speed-flying in a Sentence

formal Speed-flying is a thrilling sport that combines elements of paragliding and skiing.

informal Have you ever tried speed-flying? It's like flying through the air at high speeds!

slang Speed-flying is so rad, dude. It's like the ultimate adrenaline rush!

figurative In the business world, sometimes you have to speed-fly through projects to meet tight deadlines.

Grammatical Forms of speed-flying

past tense

speed-flied

plural

speed-flyers

comparative

more speed-flying

superlative

most speed-flying

present tense

speed-fly

future tense

will speed-fly

perfect tense

have speed-flied

continuous tense

is speed-flying

singular

speed-flyer

positive degree

speed-flying

infinitive

to speed-fly

gerund

speed-flying

participle

speed-flying

Origin and Evolution of speed-flying

First Known Use: 2003 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'speed-flying' originated from the combination of the words 'speed' and 'flying' to describe the activity of flying at high speeds close to the ground.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe a specific type of paragliding that involved high speeds and proximity to the ground, the term 'speed-flying' has since evolved to encompass a broader range of activities that combine elements of paragliding and skiing or snowboarding.