a brief climbing dictionary
											Glossary of climbing terms :
											
											Wikipedia
											
												
													| 
													
													(to) abseil | 
													
													
													abseilen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													aid climbing | 
													
													
													technisch klettern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													anchor | 
													
													
													Verankerung | 
												
												
													| 
													
													arete | 
													
													
													Grat | 
												
												
													| 
													
													avalanche | 
													
													
													Lawine | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) bail | 
													
													
													umkehren 
													z. B. wegen schlechten Wetters | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) belay | 
													
													
													sichern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													biner | 
													
													
													Karabiner | 
												
												
													| 
													
													bolt | 
													
													
													Bohrhaken | 
												
												
													| 
													
													bonehead | 
													
													
													Kletterneuling | 
												
												
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													bucket | 
													
													
													Henkel (Griffform) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													buttress | 
													
													
													Pfeiler | 
												
												
													| 
													
													carabiner | 
													
													
													Karabiner | 
												
												
													| 
													
													chossy | 
													
													
													brüchiger Fels | 
												
												
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													chest harness | 
													
													
													Brustklettergurt | 
												
												
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													chickenhead | 
													
													
													Zacke | 
												
												
													| 
													
													chimed | 
													
													
													entkräfted | 
												
												
													| 
													
													chimney | 
													
													
													Kamin | 
												
												
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													chipped hold | 
													
													
													geschlagener Griff | 
												
												
													| 
													
													choss | 
													
													
													Australien: schlechter Fels 
													USA: Vegetation in Spalten | 
												
												
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													cliff | 
													
													
													Fels | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) climb | 
													
													
													klettern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(a) climb | 
													
													
													Kletterei | 
												
												
													| 
													
													climbing gym | 
													
													
													Kletterhalle | 
												
												
													| 
													
													climbing shoes | 
													
													
													Kletterschuhe | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) clip | 
													
													
													einhängen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													col | 
													
													
													Pass | 
												
												
													| 
													
													cord | 
													
													
													Reepschnur | 
												
												
													| 
													
													crab | 
													
													
													Karabiner | 
												
												
													| 
													
													crack | 
													
													
													Riss | 
												
												
													| 
													
													crag | 
													
													
													Klettergarten | 
												
												
													| 
													
													crampons | 
													
													
													Steigeisen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													crest | 
													
													
													Top eines Grates, Kammes | 
												
												
													| 
													
													crevasse | 
													
													
													Gletscherspalte | 
												
												
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													crux | 
													
													
													Schlüsselstelle | 
												
												
													| 
													
													descender | 
													
													
													Abseiler | 
												
												
													| 
													double 
													rope | 
													
													
													Doppelseil | 
												
												
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													downclimbing | 
													
													
													abklettern | 
												
												
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													edge | 
													
													
													Kante | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) elvis | 
													
													
													Nähmaschine  
													(sewing machine) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													etrier | 
													
													
													Leiter | 
												
												
													| 
													
													face climbing | 
													
													
													Wandklettern | 
												
												
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													(to) fall | 
													
													
													stürzen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													fall factor | 
													
													
													Sturzfaktor | 
												
												
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													figure 8 | 
													
													
													Abseilachter, Achter | 
												
												
													| 
													
													fixed pro | 
													
													
													fixe Sicherungsvorrichtungen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													fixed rope route | 
													
													
													Klettersteig | 
												
												
													| 
													
													flake | 
													
													
													Schuppe (Fels-) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													following | 
													
													
													nachsteigen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													free climbing | 
													
													
													frei klettern | 
												
												
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													gate | 
													
													
													Schnapper (Karabiner) | 
												
												
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													glacier | 
													
													
													Gletscher | 
												
												
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													grade | 
													
													
													Schwierigkeitsgrad | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to grease) | 
													
													
													rutschen 
													wegen Schweiss, Sand an Griffen | 
												
												
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													gully | 
													
													
													Rinne | 
												
												
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													handle | 
													
													
													Henkel (Griff) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													harness | 
													
													
													Klettergurt | 
												
												
													| 
													
													haul bag | 
													
													
													Materialsack | 
												
												
													| 
													
													headwall | 
													
													
													Wandfuss | 
												
												
													| 
													
													help | 
													
													
													Hilfe | 
												
												
													| 
													
													helmet | 
													
													
													Helm | 
												
												
													| 
													
													hold | 
													
													
													Griff | 
												
												
													| 
													
													horn | 
													
													
													Zacke | 
												
												
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													ice axe | 
													
													
													Eispickel | 
												
												
													| 
													
													ice screw | 
													
													
													Eisschraube | 
												
												
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													(to) jam  | 
													
													
													klemmen | 
												
												
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													jug | 
													
													
													Henkel, Kelle | 
												
												
													| 
													
													Karabiner | 
													
													
													Karabiner | 
												
												
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													kN | 
													
													
													Kilonewton ~ 100 kg, 220 lbs. | 
												
												
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													krab | 
													
													
													Karabiner | 
												
												
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													layback | 
													
													
													hangeln | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) lead | 
													
													
													vorsteigen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													ledge | 
													
													
													Leiste | 
												
												
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													limestone | 
													
													
													Kalkstein | 
												
												
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													lock off | 
													
													
													fixieren (blockieren) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													lowering | 
													
													
													ablassen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													moat | 
													
													
													Randkluft (Eis/Schnee/Fels) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													needle | 
													
													
													Nadel (Fels) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													notch | 
													
													
													Scharte | 
												
												
													| 
													
													nut | 
													
													
													Klemmkeil | 
												
												
													| 
													
													off width | 
													
													
													Schulterriss | 
												
												
													| 
													
													outside corner | 
													
													
													Kante | 
												
												
													| 
													
													overhang | 
													
													
													Überhang | 
												
												
													| 
													
													pass | 
													
													
													Pass | 
												
												
													| 
													
													party ledge | 
													
													
													kleines Plateau | 
												
												
													| 
													
													pendulum | 
													
													
													pendeln | 
												
												
													| 
													
													pillar | 
													
													
													Pfeiler | 
												
												
													| 
													
													pitch | 
													
													
													Seillänge | 
												
												
													| 
													
													piton | 
													
													
													Haken | 
												
												
													| 
													
													pocket | 
													
													
													Fingerlock | 
												
												
													| 
													
													pro | 
													
													
													Sicherungsteile | 
												
												
													| 
													
													protection | 
													
													
													Sicherungsmaterial | 
												
												
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													pumped | 
													
													
													geschwollene Arme | 
												
												
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													quickdraw, quick | 
													
													
													Expressschlinge | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) rally | 
													
													
													gut klettern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													ramp | 
													
													
													Rampe | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) rappel | 
													
													
													abseilen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													rating | 
													
													
													Schwierigkeitsgrad | 
												
												
													| 
													
													resident protection | 
													
													
													fixe Sicherheitsvorrichtungen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													ridge | 
													
													
													Grat, Kamm | 
												
												
													| 
													
													ring | 
													
													
													Ring  
													(geklebt, zementiert als Sicherung) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													roof | 
													
													
													Dach | 
												
												
													| 
													
													rope | 
													
													
													Seil | 
												
												
													| 
													
													route | 
													
													
													Tour | 
												
												
													| 
													
													runner | 
													
													
													Schlinge | 
												
												
													| 
													
													runout | 
													
													
													Abstand zwischen Sicherungspunkten | 
												
												
													| 
													
													saddle | 
													
													
													Sattel (Pass) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													safe | 
													
													
													Stand | 
												
												
													| 
													
													scrambling | 
													
													
													kraxeln (leichteres klettern) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													scree | 
													
													
													Geröll | 
												
												
													| 
													
													screwgate | 
													
													
													Schraubkarabiner | 
												
												
													| 
													
													second | 
													
													
													Nachkletterer | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) send | 
													
													
													eine Route mit Leichtigkeit 
													klettern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													short roping | 
													
													
													am kurzen Seil | 
												
												
													| 
													
													slab | 
													
													
													Platte | 
												
												
													| 
													
													slack | 
													
													
													(gib) Seil | 
												
												
													| 
													
													sling | 
													
													
													Schlinge | 
												
												
													| 
													
													smearing | 
													
													
													auf Reibung ... | 
												
												
													| 
													
													sport climbing | 
													
													
													Sportklettern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(to) stem | 
													
													
													spreizen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													stick it | 
													
													
													hopp | 
												
												
													| 
													
													summit | 
													
													
													Gipfel | 
												
												
													| 
													
													take, take in | 
													
													
													Seil ein... | 
												
												
													| 
													
													talus | 
													
													
													Felsbrocken | 
												
												
													| 
													
													tension | 
													
													
													Zug  
													(z. B. Zuruf vor möglichem Sturz) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													that's me | 
													
													
													Seil aus  | 
												
												
													| 
													
													thrutchy | 
													
													
													ziemlich schwierig (Austr.) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													topo | 
													
													
													Zeichnung der Route | 
												
												
													| 
													
													trad | 
													
													
													traditionelles, alpines Klettern | 
												
												
													| 
													
													traverse | 
													
													
													Quergang | 
												
												
													| 
													
													tunnel | 
													
													
													Sanduhr (Griff) | 
												
												
													| 
													
													undercling | 
													
													
													Untergriff | 
												
												
													| 
													
													up rope | 
													
													
													Seil ein | 
												
												
													| 
													
													verglas | 
													
													
													Wassereis | 
												
												
													| 
													
													watch me | 
													
													
													aufpassen | 
												
												
													| 
													
													(loop of) webbing | 
													
													
													Bandschlinge | 
												
												
													| 
													
													Z-pulley system | 
													
													
													Flaschenzug |