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How to say: rappelling

Spelling: Rappelling Syllables  rappelling
US accent
/ɹˈæpəlɪŋ/
UK accent
/ɹˈapəlɪŋ/
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Definition

Definition — lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside

e.g. “The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous”

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