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Salchow meaning

A figure skating jump with a takeoff from a back inside edge and landing on the back outside edge of the opposite foot after one or more rotations in the air.

Using Salchow

  • The main meaning on this page is: A figure skating jump with a takeoff from a back inside edge and landing on the back outside edge of the opposite foot after one or more rotations in the air.
  • In the example corpus, salchow often appears in combinations such as: triple salchow, salchow toe, salchow or.

Context around Salchow

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

triple 4× lutz 1× double 1× quaruple 1× flip 1×

Often after:

toe 2× triple 1× loop 1×

Sentence patterns with Salchow

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a double salchow has a 1× a quaruple salchow 1× a triple salchow all of 1× a triple salchow triple loop 1× jumps the salchow loop and 1× lutz flip salchow toe loop 1× or a salchow or even 1× or triple salchow 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

elite level pair 1× for example a 1× he then popped 1× in her long 1× nam nguyen of 1× recalling jumping technique 1×

Common sentence endings:

a connecting jump 1× a national title 1× a quaruple salchow 1× a toe loop 1× feet in appreciation 1× flip and lutz 1×

Words around Salchow

Just before it in the word index:

salcha 3 salcey 2 salcedo 31 salceda 18 salcc 2 salbutes 3

Just after it in the word index:

salcido 13 salcombe 6 saldana 40 saldanha 8 saldivar 29 saldo 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Salchow

  • In this selection, "salchow" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, triple, lutz, double, toe, triple and loop stand out and add context to how "salchow" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a double salchow has a and a quaruple salchow. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "salchow" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with salchow

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For example, a double Salchow has a base value of 1.3. (12 words)

Elite-level pair skaters usually attempt at least one of: double Axel, triple toe loop, or triple Salchow. (18 words)

Nam Nguyen of Toronto pumped two fists in the air after a solid short program that included a quaruple Salchow. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

To perform a Salchow or flip on the back end of a combination, a half loop (which is actually a full rotation, but lands on a left back inside edge) may be used as a connecting jump. (37 words)

To make matters more difficult and/or amazing, Chen performs five different quads, meaning he rotates four times around in five different techniques: the lutz, flip, salchow, toe loop and loop. (31 words)

Three are edge jumps — the Salchow, loop, and Axel — and three are toe jumps which use the toe picks on the front of the blade — the toe loop, flip, and Lutz. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

She followed with triple flip-triple toe and triple loop-double toe combinations, and a triple salchow, all of which appeared to have her cruising toward a national title.

The 18-year-old landed three quads (lutz, salchow, toe loop) plus six clean triples with an electrifying performance that brought the crowd to its feet in appreciation.

For example, a double Salchow has a base value of 1.3.

He then popped his planned triple Salchow and triple Lutz into singles for fourth place with a score of 268.34.

Nam Nguyen of Toronto pumped two fists in the air after a solid short program that included a quaruple Salchow.

To make matters more difficult and/or amazing, Chen performs five different quads, meaning he rotates four times around in five different techniques: the lutz, flip, salchow, toe loop and loop.

Elite-level pair skaters usually attempt at least one of: double Axel, triple toe loop, or triple Salchow.

In her long program, she landed seven triple jumps, including a triple toe loop-triple loop and a triple salchow-triple loop combination.

Recalling jumping technique in the 1980s, Orser said, "We'd swing that free leg through, whether it was an Axel or a Salchow or even a toe loop.

Three are edge jumps — the Salchow, loop, and Axel — and three are toe jumps which use the toe picks on the front of the blade — the toe loop, flip, and Lutz.

To perform a Salchow or flip on the back end of a combination, a half loop (which is actually a full rotation, but lands on a left back inside edge) may be used as a connecting jump.

Common combinations with salchow

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "salchow" in a sentence?
An example: "She followed with triple flip-triple toe and triple loop-double toe combinations, and a triple salchow, all of which appeared to have her cruising toward a national title." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "salchow" from authentic English texts.
What does "salchow" mean?
Salchow means: A figure skating jump with a takeoff from a back inside edge and landing on the back outside edge of the opposite foot after one or more rotations in the air.
How many example sentences with "salchow" are there?
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