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Synonyms for "rappel" in English

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rappel:
- abseil; rappel
- rappel; rope down; abseil

English

Detailed Synonyms for rappel in English

rappel:

rappel [the ~] nom

the rappel

– (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body ¹
the abseil; the rappel
– (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body ¹
- abseil [the ~] nom
- rappel [the ~] nom

rappel verbe

rappel

– lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside ¹
rappel; rope down; abseil
– lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside ¹
- rappel verbe
- rope down verbe
- abseil verbe
  - You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing¹

Alternate Synonyms for "rappel":

descent
abseil; rope down; descend; fall; go down; come down

Related Definitions for "rappel":

(mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body¹
lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University