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“paragliding” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/paɾaˈpente/

Example

Quiero hacer parapente este fin de semana.

I want to go paragliding this weekend.

Illustration for parapente (paragliding)

How to say “paragliding” in Spanish

“Paragliding” in Spanish is parapente.

A person suspended under a lightweight fabric wing riding thermal currents above a slope.

Full entry for parapente: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with parapente

¿Has probado a volar en parapente alguna vez?

Have you ever tried flying in a paraglider?

Tips for using parapente

  • Parapente refers both to the sport and to the glider itself, so un parapente can mean the wing as well as the activity.

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