noun🔗ShareFallschirmeA device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object."The skydivers used parachutes to slow their descent after jumping from the airplane. "Die Fallschirmspringer benutzten Fallschirme, um ihren Abstieg nach dem Sprung aus dem Flugzeug zu verlangsamen.technologydevicevehiclemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHautfalteA web or fold of skin extending between the legs of gliding mammals, such as the flying squirrel and colugo."The flying squirrel spread its parachutes between its legs, gliding gracefully from tree to tree. "Das Gleithörnchen spannte seine Hautfalte zwischen seinen Beinen aus und glitt anmutig von Baum zu Baum.anatomyanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHodensack-Kragen(BDSM) A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.bodysexwearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Fallschirmen springen, abspringenTo jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.""During the training exercise, the soldiers parachutes from the airplane into the designated landing zone." "Während der Übung sprangen die Soldaten mit Fallschirmen aus dem Flugzeug in die ausgewiesene Landezone.sportactionmilitaryvehicledeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Fallschirmen absetzenTo introduce into a place using such a device."The soldiers were parachuted behind enemy lines."Die Soldaten wurden hinter den feindlichen Linien mit Fallschirmen abgesetzt.militaryactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden in eine Organisation einsetzen, ohne vorherige ErfahrungTo place (somebody) in an organisation in a position of authority without their having previous experience there; used with in or into."The company parachuted him into the marketing director role, even though he had no prior experience in marketing. "Das Unternehmen setzte ihn in die Rolle des Marketingdirektors ein, obwohl er keine Vorkenntnisse im Marketing hatte.organizationbusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
