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German to English Sports / Fitness / Recreation Translation Glossary

German term English translation
gewinnberechtigt eligible for prizes
Entered by: Louise Mawbey
Gipfelaufschwung rise to the summit
Gipfelsieg mountain conquest
Gleitpartie constantly slipping and sliding
Gleitpflug gliding snow plough
Gleitwachs und Steigwachs glide wax and grip wax
Entered by: Bernd Lüecke
Grand Prix Weltcup Kür World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle
Entered by: Sebastian Witte
Grätschschwung frog kick
Grätschsitz the splits
Gründung eines Luftfahrt-Beförderungsunternehmen (gewerbliches Tandemfliegen) formation of a commercial tandem paragliding company
Hackentricks backflicks
hakenlose Flinte hammerless shotgun
Halali zum Schüsseltreiben tally-ho for the (meat) platter hunt / menu (item) hunt
Hallenhalma tiddlywinks
Haltungs- und Bewegungslehre posture and exercise/kinesiology
Hand-Trakt Hand Track
Handschäftung manual fitting (of the stock)
hat einen Blackout has a blackout/goes AWOL
Haupt-Laufstationen main positions
Entered by: Elisabeth Moser
hautnah up close
höchst dotiert with the biggest purse
Höhenmeterprofil elevation profile
Höhentrainingslager (high) altitude training facility
Hülsenpresser electrical crimper
Hebung (Eislaufen) lift (figure skating)
Entered by: Edith Kelly
Heimatverein von XY (Fußball) the club where XY earned his spurs
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Heimrecht home advantage
Heringslasche peg loop
Hochseilpark bzw. Hochseilgarten high wire / ropes course
Hohlkammerfelge hollow rim
Hohlkammerreifen cushion tyres
Hopp Bärn! Go Bern(e)! (Bern US, Berne UK English)
im Abschluss unkonzentriert lack of concentration at the final touch
im Gewicht drücken wanted to make his weight an obstacle (to a fight)
im Insertgrund anstehen do not touch the bottom of the threaded insert
im kurzen Spiel short game (around the greens)
im Leben angekommen has settled into his new life
Entered by: Yuu Andou
im Stütz in push-up position
im Wiegetritt out of the saddle / standing on the pedals
im Ziel herausspringen landing a respectable seventh place finish
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