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Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

abdrängend

English translation:

overhanging

Added to glossary by Sarah Swift
Mar 24, 2005 15:37
19 yrs ago
German term

abdrängend

German to English Other Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Hier geht es ums Klettern:

"Im senkrechten bis leicht abdrängenden Gelände eine ..."
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 overhanging
3 +1 slanted

Proposed translations

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German term (edited): abdr�ngend
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overhanging

Scheint synonym zu "überhängend" zu sein, da abdrängende Boulder wenig Regen fangen. "Slanted" ist natürlich völlig richtig, hat aber für Kletterer wohl nur begrenzte Aussagekraft, da es sowohl alles vor 90 Grad als auch alles danach umfasst.
Peer comment(s):

agree JeffFish (X) : http://www.himadventures.net/himalayas/students/w_rock.htm (search "overhang" for the definition)
19 mins
agree Lancashireman
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12 mins
German term (edited): abdr�ngend

slanted

slightly slanted in contrast to vertical or upright (depending on further context)
Peer comment(s):

agree Fantutti (X) : Yes, slanted as opposed to vertical.
4 hrs
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