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parachutes

/ˈpærəˌʃuːts/ /ˈpærəˌʃuːts/

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noun

مظلات

A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object.

Examples :

"The skydivers used parachutes to slow their descent after jumping from the airplane. "

استخدم الغواصون المظلات لإبطاء هبوطهم بعد القفز من الطائرة.

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noun

غشاء

A web or fold of skin extending between the legs of gliding mammals, such as the flying squirrel and colugo.

Examples :

"The flying squirrel spread its parachutes between its legs, gliding gracefully from tree to tree. "

نشر السنجاب الطائر غشاءه بين ساقيه، وانزلق بأناقة من شجرة إلى أخرى.

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noun

طوق كيس الصفن

(BDSM) A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.

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verb

يهبط بالمظلة

To jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.

Examples :

""During the training exercise, the soldiers parachutes from the airplane into the designated landing zone." "

خلال التمرين، هبط الجنود بالمظلة من الطائرة إلى منطقة الهبوط المحددة.

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verb

يهبط بالمظلات

To introduce into a place using such a device.

Examples :

"The soldiers were parachuted behind enemy lines."

أُهبط الجنود بالمظلات خلف خطوط العدو.

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verb

يوظف شخصًا في منصب سلطة في منظمة دون خبرة سابقة

To place (somebody) in an organisation in a position of authority without their having previous experience there; used with in or into.

Examples :

"The company parachuted him into the marketing director role, even though he had no prior experience in marketing. "

عيّنت الشركة له منصب مدير التسويق، على الرغم من أنه لم يكن لديه خبرة سابقة في التسويق.

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