different between taekwondo vs breakdance

English

Alternative forms

• tae kwon do

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean ??? (???, taegwondo), from ? (tae, “to kick or destroy with the foot”) +? ? (gwon, “to punch with the fist”) +? ? (do, “way”), hence, loosely translated, "the way of kicking and punching".

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?ta?kw?n?do?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?ta?kw?n?d??/
• 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.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

From Korean ??? (???, taegwondo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?ek?ondo/, [?t??e?k??o?ndo?]

Noun

taekwondo

1. (martial arts) taekwondo

Declension

Portuguese

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of tae kwon do

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean ??? (???, taegwondo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tai?kondo/, [t?ai??kõn?.d?o]

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

1. taekwondo

Derived terms

• taekwondista

Hypernyms

• deporte de combate

References

• “taekwondo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

break +? dance

Alternative forms

• break-dance, break dance

Noun

breakdance (countable and uncountable, plural breakdances)

1. The art, or an instance, of breakdancing.

Translations

Verb

breakdance (third-person singular simple present breakdances, present participle breakdancing, simple past and past participle breakdanced)

1. (intransitive) To dance in this style.

Translations

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b??k.d??s/

Noun

breakdance m (plural breakdances)

1. breakdancing (style of dance)

Polish

Etymology

From English breakdance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?br?j.kdans/, /?br?j.kd?ns/

Noun

breakdance m inan

1. (dance) breakdancing

Declension

or

Indeclinable.

Derived terms

• (adjectives) breakdance'owy, breakdansowy

Related terms

• (noun) breakdancer

Further reading

• breakdance in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• breakdance in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /b?ejki?d?s?/, /b?ejki?d????s?/

Noun

breakdance m (uncountable)

1. breakdancing (style of dance)

Spanish

Noun

breakdance m (plural breakdances)

1. breakdance; breakdancing