curling
See also: Curling
English

a curling rink
Pronunciation
Noun
curling (countable and uncountable, plural curlings)
- The action or motion of something that curls or is curled.
- 1631, Shackerley Marmion, Holland's Leaguer:
- Wherefore are all your sleekings, and your curlings,
Crispings, and paintings, and your skin made soft,
And your face smooth with ointments […]
- curlings of smoke
- a scornful curling of the lip
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- (uncountable) A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).
Translations
winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice
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Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurliŋ/, [ˈkurliŋ]
- IPA(key): /ˈkøːrliŋ/, [ˈk̟ø̞ːrliŋ]
Declension
Inflection of curling (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | curling | — | ||
genitive | curlingin | — | ||
partitive | curlingia | — | ||
illative | curlingiin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | curling | — | ||
accusative | nom. | curling | — | |
gen. | curlingin | |||
genitive | curlingin | — | ||
partitive | curlingia | — | ||
inessive | curlingissa | — | ||
elative | curlingista | — | ||
illative | curlingiin | — | ||
adessive | curlingilla | — | ||
ablative | curlingilta | — | ||
allative | curlingille | — | ||
essive | curlingina | — | ||
translative | curlingiksi | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
abessive | curlingitta | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Synonyms
- (sport): kurlaus (informal)
Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kœʁ.liŋ/
Derived terms
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛr.liŋk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrliŋk
- Syllabification: cur‧ling
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
- curlingowy
Portuguese
Romanian
Declension
declension of curling (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) curling | curlingul |
genitive/dative | (unui) curling | curlingului |
vocative | curlingule |
Swedish
Declension
Declension of curling | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | curling | curlingen | — | — |
Genitive | curlings | curlingens | — | — |
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