Translations for „snowplough“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

snowplough N Brit, snowplow N Am

1. snowplough (snow mover):

snowplough

снегоочисти́тель m

2. snowplough sports (stop):

snowplough

торможе́ние „плу́гом“

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We do our ergs in the snowplough garage, the door wide open to give us as much airflow as possible.

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Manufactured in several versions, from snowplough to photoelectric.

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Railroad equipment includes locomotives, a sleeper car, passenger coach, freight equipment, cabooses, freight cars and a snowplough.

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I can get down a red run, but still find myself, involuntarily and far too frequently, reverting to a snowplough.

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The first train crossed in autumn 1922 and materials from this cargo were used to make a permanent snowplough.

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Skiers sometimes have difficulty with the snowplough technique.

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Many ski schools graduate advancing students directly from the snowplough to the carving turn.

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The system is able to handle frost, but, if a snowplough is used, make sure the top layer of gravel isn't scraped off.

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As the skier gains confidence and can increase their speed, the angle of the snowplough is reduced until it devolves into the skis lying parallel to each other.

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Downhill classic skiing involves using the snowplough, whereby the skis are turned inwards with the tips nearly together to create drag and thus reduce descent speed.

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