après-ski

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/æpreɪˈskiː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ä′prā skē, ap′rā-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•près-ski  (ä′prā skē, ap′rā-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the period of relaxation that follows skiing:menus suitable for après-ski.

adj. 
  1. pertaining to or suitable for such a time:après-ski clothes; an après-ski party.
  • French, equivalent. to après after + ski ski, skiing
  • 1950–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
après-ski / ˌæpreɪˈskiː/
  1. social activity following a day's skiing
  2. (as modifier): an après-ski outfit
Etymology: French, literally: after ski
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