TopicTaekwondo
poomsae · /pum.sɛ/
poomsae
poomsae/pum.sɛ/noun
set pattern of taekwondo techniques practiced as forms
enchaînement codifié de techniques de taekwondo (formes)
Taegeuk poomsae are common colored-belt forms in WT schools.
Les poomsae Taegeuk sont des formes courantes pour les ceintures de couleur (WT).
Examples
Beginners practice the first poomsae slowly and carefully.
Judges score poomsae on accuracy, power, and balance.
She polished her poomsae every evening before the exam.
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