Translation of "parachute" into German

Fallschirm, mit dem Fallschirm abspringen, Bremsfallschirm are the top translations of "parachute" into German.

parachute verb noun grammar

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

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  • Fallschirm

    noun verb masculine

    a device designed to control the fall of an object [..]

    Culture is like a parachute: if you don't have it, you crash.

    Kultur ist wie ein Fallschirm: wenn du keine hast, stürzt du ab.

  • mit dem Fallschirm abspringen

    verb

    to jump with a parachute

    He saw a German pilot who jumped with his parachute.

    Er sah einen deutschen Flieger, der mit dem Fallschirm abgesprungen war.

  • Bremsfallschirm

    masculine

    Just before landing on a tree, the squirrel opens its “brake parachute” —that is, it turns to a vertical position.

    Und kurz vor der Landung auf einem Baum öffnet das Hörnchen seinen „Bremsfallschirm“, sprich: es richtet sich fast senkrecht auf.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Fallschirm-
    • Fangvorrichtung
    • Hodenparachute

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