"orienteer" meaning in All languages combined

See orienteer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: orienteers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish orientera. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sv|orientera}} Swedish orientera Head templates: {{en-noun}} orienteer (plural orienteers)
  1. (sports) Someone who takes part in the sport of orienteering. Translations (someone who takes part in the sport of orienteering): 定向運動 /定向运动 (Chinese Mandarin), suunnistaja (Finnish), tájfutó (Hungarian), orientista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), orienterare (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-orienteer-en-noun-8gZ7aYNK Categories (other): Sports, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Swedish translations, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb [English]

Forms: orienteers [present, singular, third-person], orienteering [participle, present], orienteered [participle, past], orienteered [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish orientera. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sv|orientera}} Swedish orientera Head templates: {{en-verb}} orienteer (third-person singular simple present orienteers, present participle orienteering, simple past and past participle orienteered)
  1. (sports) to race across unfamiliar countryside using a map and compass Translations (to race across unfamiliar countryside using a map and compass): suunnistaa (Finnish), orientera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-orienteer-en-verb-ze8DKK6e Categories (other): Sports Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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