noun🔗ShareDescenso en rápelA descent in mountaineering using a rope looped at the top and a friction device."The experienced climber checked her abseil carefully before stepping over the cliff edge. "La escaladora experimentada revisó cuidadosamente su descenso en rápel antes de asomarse al borde del acantilado.sportactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescender en rapelTo descend a steep or vertical drop using a rope with a mechanical friction device or (classic abseil) by wrapping the rope around the body; to rappel."The experienced climbers will abseil down the cliff face to reach the cave below. "Los escaladores experimentados descenderán en rapel por la pared del acantilado para llegar a la cueva de abajo.sportactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading