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# skier

«skier» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person who moves over snow on skis, for sport or for fun** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a skier, skiers)

### meaning for a pupil

A skier is a person who moves over snow on skis, for sport or for fun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In sports and winter holidays, skiers go down slopes or across country; safety includes helmets, goggles, lessons and staying on marked runs. Phrases: «a good skier», «cross-country skier», «downhill skier».

### examples

- The skier raced down the mountain. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#x1)
- She is a fast skier. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#x2)
- Skiers should wear helmets. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#x3)
- We watched the skiers from the chairlift. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#x4)
- My little brother is a beginner skier. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#x5)
- A cross-country skier glides over flat snow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/#x6)

### note

Countable: skier, skiers. Pronounced SKEE-er. Verb: «ski» (skis, skied, skiing — two «i»s). In maths problems on speed: distance = speed × time.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «skier» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/skier/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.