Pronunciation: /falɾɛɪ̯p/
noun
Syllabication: Fall·reep
Plural: Fall­re­pen n dat Fall­reep
Plural: Fall­re­pen m de Fall­reep
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Low Saxon:
Ledder ut Repen
besünners to’t Hoogklattern an de Wand von Scheep
English:
rope ladder
Dutch:
touwladder
German:
Strickleiter
Fallreep
Examples:
An dat Boomhuus in uns Goorn hebbt wi en Fallreep, dat wi hoogtehn köönt.
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Low Saxon:
Trepp von en Schipp dal
English:
gangway
Dutch:
valreep
German:
Gangway
Fallreep
Examples:
De Passascheers von dat Krüüzfohrtschipp kunnen över en Fallreep an Land gahn.
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Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: fallen + Reep
Rhyming words
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