26 French words to use when skiing in France
Planning a ski holiday in France this winter? Here’s all the vocabulary you’ll need for your trip
Skier/Faire du ski – To ski
Une station de ski – A ski resort
École de ski – Ski school
L’état des pistes – Ski conditions
Skis – Skis
Moniteur – Ski instructor
Le téléski – Ski lift
Le téléphérique – Cable car
Un casque de ski – A ski helmet
Batons de ski – Ski poles
Chaussures de ski – Ski boots
Gants de ski – Ski gloves
Au secours! – Help!
Combinaison de ski – Ski suit
Lunettes (de ski) – Ski goggles
Forfait de ski – Ski pass
Piste de ski – Piste
Une veste – Ski jacket
Skier hors piste – To ski off-piste
Remonte-pente – Ski tow
Scooter des neiges – Snowmobile
Poste de secours – Help station
Freiner – To slow down
Prévision de neige – Snow forecast
Risque d’avalanche – Avalanche risk
Piste fermée – Piste closed
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