noun🔗ShareSchlaufenknoten, WürgeknotenA knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot."The camper secured the tent to the tree using a slipknot; the harder the wind blew, the tighter the rope held. "Der Camper befestigte das Zelt mit einem Schlaufenknoten am Baum; je stärker der Wind blies, desto fester hielt das Seil.nauticaltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlupfknotenA knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide"I used a slipknot to tie the clothesline to the tree, so I could easily adjust how tight it was. "Ich habe einen Schlupfknoten verwendet, um die Wäscheleine an den Baum zu binden, damit ich leicht einstellen konnte, wie fest sie war.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading