Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

firningsinstruktör

English translation:

climbing and rappelling instructor

Added to glossary by kvartersko
Mar 9, 2004 09:10
20 yrs ago
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Swedish term

firningsinstruktör

Swedish to English Other Military / Defense Mountainering
Firningsinstruktören lär ut rapellering och fastroping.

Proposed translations

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8 hrs
Swedish term (edited): firningsinstrukt�r
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climbing and rappelling instructor

Peer comment(s):

agree Pernille Chapman : "Abseiling" is what sprung to mind here, too.
14 hrs
agree Kim Metzger : Rappel (or "Rap"): To descend a fixed rope by means of mechanical braking devices.
1 day 3 hrs
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1 hr
Swedish term (edited): firningsinstrukt�r

lowering instructor

Declined
fira ned = lower, let down
Peer comment(s):

neutral Kim Metzger : "Lowering instructor" doesn't exist as a mountaineering term in English. http://climb.mountainzone.com/glossary_m_z.html
1 day 10 hrs
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