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Yes. The word slalom is a Scrabble US word. The word slalom is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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6-letter words (2 found)

MOLLAS,SLALOM,

5-letter words (10 found)

LOAMS,LOMAS,MALLS,MOLAL,MOLAS,MOLLA,MOLLS,OLLAS,SALOL,SMALL,

4-letter words (19 found)

ALLS,ALMS,ALSO,LAMS,LOAM,LOMA,MALL,MALS,MOAS,MOLA,MOLL,MOLS,OLLA,OLMS,OMAS,SALL,SLAM,SOLA,SOMA,

3-letter words (18 found)

ALL,ALS,LAM,LAS,LOS,MAL,MAS,MOA,MOL,MOS,OLM,OMA,OMS,SAL,SAM,SMA,SOL,SOM,

2-letter words (10 found)

AL,AM,AS,LA,LO,MA,MO,OM,OS,SO,

You can make 59 words from slalom according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of slalom

slalom

Etymology

From Norwegian sla (“steep, hill side”) and låm (“trail”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: släʹ-ləm, IPA(key): /ˈslɑː.ləm/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈslɔ.ləm/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːləm
  • Hyphenation: sla‧lom

Noun

slalom (countable and uncountable, plural slaloms)

  1. (uncountable, sports) The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates. (Often used attributively)
  2. (uncountable) Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis.
  3. (countable, sports) A course used for the sport of slalom.
  4. (countable, sports) A race or competition wherein participants each perform the sport of slalom.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

slalom (third-person singular simple present slaloms, present participle slaloming, simple past and past participle slalomed)

  1. (intransitive) To race in a slalom.
  2. (intransitive) To move in a slalom-like manner.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Mallos, Mollas, mollas, ollams

Czech

Noun

slalom m inan

  1. slalom (sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates)
  2. slalom (zigzag activity on non-ski vehicles, including canoes and water skis)
    vodní slalom ― water slalom

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • slalom in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • slalom in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sla.lɔm/

Noun

slalom m (plural slaloms)

  1. (sports) slalom (event in skiing, kayaking or other sports)

Derived terms

  • slalomer
  • slalomeur

Descendants

  • → Romanian: slalom
  • → Turkish: slalom

Further reading

  • “slalom”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzla.lom/
  • Rhymes: -alom
  • Hyphenation: slà‧lom

Noun

slalom m (invariable)

  1. (sports) slalom

Derived terms

  • slalom gigante
  • slalomeggiare
  • slalomista
  • slalomistico

References

Anagrams

  • smallo, smallò

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian slalåm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsla.lɔm/
  • Rhymes: -alɔm
  • Syllabification: sla‧lom

Noun

slalom m inan

  1. (sports) slalom

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • slalom in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • slalom in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

slalom m (plural slaloms or slalons)

  1. (skiing) slalom (skiing in a zigzag course)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French slalom.

Noun

slalom n (plural slalomuri)

  1. slalom

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Slalom, English slalom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slǎlom/
  • Hyphenation: sla‧lom

Noun

slàlom m (Cyrillic spelling сла̀лом)

  1. slalom

Declension

References

  • “slalom” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Noun

slalom c

  1. slalom

Usage notes

Not used for the course itself.

Declension

Derived terms

  • slalombacke (ski slope used for slalom)
  • slalombana (slalom course)
  • storslalom (“giant slalom”)

References

  • slalom in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • slalom in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • slalom in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org