rappelling

rəˈpɛlɪŋ
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Translation of rappelling into German,

Noun

climbing

TECH.US
controlled descent down a surface using a rope
TECH.US
Abseilen nAbstieg am Seil
  • Rappelling is an important skill for climbers.Abseilen ist eine wichtige Fertigkeit für Kletterer.

Adjective

rock climbing

TECH.US
related to descending a rock face using a rope
TECH.US
Klettern
  • The rappelling gear is essential for the descent.Die Ausrüstung fürs Klettern ist für den Abstieg unerlässlich.
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Synonyms and analogies of rappelling in English

adj.abseilingdescendingMore synonyms

Examples of rappelling in a sentence

  • Rappelling in high winds demands careful communication with your partner.
  • The climbers checked their rappelling equipment before starting the descent.
  • Rappelling ropes were secured tightly to ensure safety.
rappel
ræˈpɛl
rappelled
Verb
1.

climbing technique

tr./intr.TECH.
descend by sliding down a rope
tr./intr.TECH.
  • The climbers rappelled down the steep cliff safely..Die Kletterer seilten sich ab den steilen Felsen hinunter
2.

falconry

tr.Rare
call back a hawk
tr.Rare
  • He used a signal to rappel the hawk.Er benutzte ein Signal, um den Falken zu rufen.
Noun
1.

climbing technique

TECH.US
act of descending a vertical surface using a rope
TECH.US
Abseilen n
  • The climber performed a rappel down the steep cliff..Der Kletterer führte ein Abseilen den steilen Felsen hinunter durch
2.

military

RareUS
drumbeat pattern to gather soldiers
RareUS
Zapfenstreich mTrommelruf
  • The rappel echoed through the camp, calling everyone to assemble.Der Zapfenstreich hallte durch das Lager und rief alle zur Versammlung.

Translations of "rappelling" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasAbseilennn.

He demonstrated rappelling efficiently, showcasing his experience in rock climbing.

Er zeigte effizientes Abseilen und demonstrierte so seine Erfahrung im Klettern.

Then try your hand at rappelling and make a few jumps.

Versuchen Sie sich am Abseilen und machen Sie die ersten Sprünge.

The large contact surface dissipates frictional heat indulgence or rappelling from optimal.

Die große Auflagefläche leitet entstehende Reibungswärme beim Ablasse oder Abseilen optimal ab.

A unique adrenaline rush including daredevil jumps and rappelling over waterfalls.

Der ganz besondere Adrenalinkick mit waghalsigen Sprüngen und dem Abseilen über Wasserfälle.

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Other translations for rappelling:

  • Rappelnm.
  • Abseilvorgangnm.

rappelling: Examples and translations in context

This rugged unit with two clamping positions enables safe rappelling.

Dieses robuste Gerät mit zwei Klemmstellungen ermöglicht ein gefahrloses Abseilen.

He loved the challenge that rappelling presented on rocky surfaces.

Er liebte die Herausforderung, die das Abseilen auf felsigem Untergrund mit sich brachte.

Many climbers enjoy rappelling after reaching the summit of a peak.

Viele Kletterer genießen das Abseilen, nachdem sie den Gipfel eines Berges erreicht haben.

An aquatic canyon, which means more swimming, less rappelling.

Ein aquatischer Canyon - das heißt, mehr Schwimmen, kein Abseilen.

Doctors rappelling from helicopters, running into burning buildings.

Ärzte, die sich von Helikoptern abseilen, die in brennende Gebäude rennen.

Here's a great guide for hiking and rappelling Mt Baldy.

Hier finden Sie einen guten Ratgeber zum Abseilen am Mt Baldy.

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