rappel
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The meaning (definition) of the word rappel
to climb down a steep cliff using a rope
The word rappel used in a sentence
“The climber used a rope to rappel down the tall cliff.”
Words that mean the same as rappel (synonyms)
abseil
Words that mean the opposite of rappel (antonyms)
climb up
How the word rappel is said around the world
| French | descendre en rappel (deh-SAHNDR ahn rah-PEL) |
| Spanish | hacer rápel (ah-THEHR RRAH-pehl) |
| Mandarin | 绳降 (shuhng jyahng) |
| Hindi | रस्सी से नीचे उतरना (RUS-see seh NEE-cheh oo-TAR-nah) |
| Arabic | الهبوط بالحبال (ahl-HOO-boot beelh-BAHL) |
| Russian | спускаться по веревке (spoos-KAHT-syah pah vee-RYOHF-kee) |
| Portuguese (EU) | fazer rapel (fuh-ZAYR rruh-PEL) |
| Portuguese (BR) | fazer rapel (fah-ZEHR hah-PEW) |
| Japanese | 懸垂下降する (ken-SUI-kah-koh su-ru) |
| German | Abseilen (AHP-zy-luhn) |
| Urdu | رسی سے نیچے اترنا (RUS-see seh NEE-cheh oo-TAR-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਰੈਪਲ (RE-puhl) |
| Korean | 로프를 타고 내려가다 (roh-PEU-reul tah-goh nae-ruh-gah-dah) |
| Hebrew | גלישה (gleesh) |
| Greek | κάνω ραπέλ (KAH-noh rah-PEL) |
| Dutch | abseilen (AHB-sei-luhn) |
| Tagalog | rappel (RAH-puhl) |
| Vietnamese | leo xuống bằng dây (lew SOO-uh-urng bahng ZUH-i) |
| Turkish | iple iniş yapmak (eep-LEH ee-NEESH yahp-MAHK) |
| Persian | با طناب پایین آمدن (bah ta-NAHB pah-YEEN ah-ma-DAN) |
| Polish | zjeżdżać na linie (ZYEZH-jahch nah LEE-nyeh) |
| Ukrainian | спускатися на мотузці (spoos-KAH-tee-syah nah moh-TOOZ-tsee) |
| Bengali | র্যাপেল (raw A-payl) |
| Swedish | fira (FEE-rah) |
| Italian | calarsi in corda doppia (kah-LAR-see een KOR-dah DOHP-pyah) |
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