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Meaning of carabiner | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌkæ.ɹəˈbiː.nə

Definitions

A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.

Equivalents

Čeština karabina
Deutsch Karabinerhaken
Español mosquetón
Suomi jousihaka karbiinihaka palohaka sulkurengas
Français carabiner mousqueton
Gaeilge crúca cairbíneach
Italiano moschettone
Polski karabińczyk karabinek
Português mosquetão
Русский карабин
Svenska karbinhake
Türkçe karabina

Examples

“A carrabeener (metal clasp used in rock climbing) inside the pipes was devised as a release out, a tactic lent to them by Greenpeace.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

carabinero carabinier carabinieri Carabino Carabobo Carabost

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