rappel

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von rappel im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: (Dağcılık) Halat yardımıyla kayarak dağdan aşağıya inmek; iple ini; dağcılıkta doruktan ip sallandırarak inmek

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von rappel im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: to abseil; Descending by means of a rope, abseiling; to call back a hawk; 1. Move down a steep cliff, rock, etc., by pushing your feet against its surface and sliding down a rope2. Abseil; lower oneself with a double rope coiled around the body from a mountainside; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"; "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing"; Remember; To rappel down a cliff or rock face means to slide down it in a controlled way using a rope, with your feet against the cliff or rock. They learned to rappel down a cliff. to go down a cliff or rock by sliding down a rope and touching the rock or cliff with your feet British Equivalent: abseil (rappeler ); The beat of the drum to call soldiers to arms; To intentionally descend a rope by sliding down an anchored line Often just called rapping by many or abseiling by the British; Using a rope to descend from a climb Modern rappels are generally done with a rappel device, which creates friction on the rope to help control the descent Also called abseiling; {f} descend a mountain face by sliding down a rope which is attached to a body harness and fastened to an overhead projection; (n/vb) the act of self belaying down the length of a rope to descend; Syn Abseil Climbing and SRT Ref JJ; n/vb the act of self belaying down the length of a rope to descend
rappelling: {i} act of descending a mountain face by sliding down a rope which is attached to a body harness and fastened to an overhead projection