abseil in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Translations for abseil in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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to abseil, to rappel spec

abseil in the PONS Dictionary

abseil Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to abseil (down sth)
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The lighthouse was the site of charity abseil events in 2009 and 2011.
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A relatively simple abseil can be set up to get down from the shoulder.
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Rappelling to the floor takes about twenty minutes, in which time abseil equipment and rope can heat up to hazardous levels.
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Once on top of the wall, they used a rope fashioned out of the knotted bed sheets and clothes to abseil down its frightening height, investigators said.
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It also abseils (rappels) down cliffs and builds rafts to cross lakes.
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Does it matter if the skis come off during some portion of the descent to abseil a portion?
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The main challenge of the abseil is that because it's so long the amount of control needed changes as you go down.
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There were two 60-meter abseils and one 140-meter abseil.
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Jan was first, on a 60-meter abseil, but could not retrieve a flag.
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The summit is at an altitude of 3,412 m and it requires climbers to abseil on the descent.
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