taekwondo

See also: Taekwondo

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Pronunciation
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtaɪkwɑnˈdoʊ/, /-ˈkwɑn-/, (colloquially) /ˌteɪ-/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌtaɪkwɒnˈdəʊ/, /-ˈkwɒn-/, (colloquially) /ˌteɪ-/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Hyphenation: tae‧kwon‧do

Noun

taekwondo (uncountable)

  1. A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport.
    Synonym: TKD

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑekʋondo/, [ˈt̪ɑe̞kˌʋo̞ndo̞]

Noun

taekwondo

  1. taekwondo (a Korean martial art)

Declension
Inflection of taekwondo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative taekwondo taekwondot
genitive taekwondon taekwondojen
partitive taekwondoa taekwondoja
illative taekwondoon taekwondoihin
singular plural
nominative taekwondo taekwondot
accusative nom. taekwondo taekwondot
gen. taekwondon
genitive taekwondon taekwondojen
partitive taekwondoa taekwondoja
inessive taekwondossa taekwondoissa
elative taekwondosta taekwondoista
illative taekwondoon taekwondoihin
adessive taekwondolla taekwondoilla
ablative taekwondolta taekwondoilta
allative taekwondolle taekwondoille
essive taekwondona taekwondoina
translative taekwondoksi taekwondoiksi
instructive — taekwondoin
abessive taekwondotta taekwondoitta
comitative — taekwondoineen
Possessive forms of taekwondo (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person taekwondoni taekwondomme
2nd person taekwondosi taekwondonne
3rd person taekwondonsa

French

Etymology

[around 1980] Unadapted borrowing from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /te.kwɔ̃.do/, /taj.kwɔn.do/, /te.kwɔn.do/

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

  1. taekwondo (a Korean martial art)
    je pratique le taekwondo ― I practice taekwondo

Derived terms

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɛˈkwɔn.dɔ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔndɔ
  • Syllabification: tae‧kwon‧do

Noun

taekwondo n (indeclinable)

  1. taekwondo

Further reading
  • taekwondo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • taekwondo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of tae kwon do

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /taikˈwondo/ [t̪ai̯kˈwõn̪.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ondo

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

  1. taekwondo (a Korean martial art)

Hypernyms

Derived terms

Further reading
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