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poomsae
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noun
set pattern of taekwondo techniques practiced as forms
Taegeuk poomsae are common colored-belt forms in WT schools.
Examples
Los principiantes practican el primer poomsae despacio y con cuidado.
Beginners practice the first poomsae slowly and carefully.
Los jueces puntúan el poomsae por precisión, potencia y equilibrio.
Judges score poomsae on accuracy, power, and balance.
Pulió su poomsae cada noche antes del examen.
She polished her poomsae every evening before the exam.
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