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belay in Bulgarian

belay in Bulgarian is навивам, притягам, осигурявам — belay means in climbing, to hold and control the rope so that a falling climber is caught safely.

belay in Bulgarian

навивам
verb
Pronounced: navivam
(ambitransitive, nautical) To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
притягам
verb
Pronounced: prityagam
(ambitransitive, nautical) To make (a rope) fast by turning it around a fastening point such as a cleat.
осигурявам
verb
Pronounced: osiguryavam
(transitive, climbing) To handle a climbing rope to prevent (a climber) from falling to the ground.
стига
verb
Pronounced: stiga
стоп
verb
Pronounced: stop

What does "belay" mean?

  1. verb In climbing, to hold and control the rope so that a falling climber is caught safely.
    "She belayed her partner carefully as he worked his way up the cliff face."
  2. verb To secure a rope firmly around a fixed point such as a cleat.
    "The sailors belayed the line to a cleat on the deck."
  3. verb As a command, to stop or cancel an action already underway.
    ""Belay that order," the captain called out, "we're changing course.""
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belay in a sentence

  • She belayed her partner carefully as he worked his way up the cliff face.
  • The sailors belayed the line to a cleat on the deck.
  • "Belay that order," the captain called out, "we're changing course."

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Frequently asked questions

What is "belay" in Bulgarian?

"belay" in Bulgarian is навивам, притягам, осигурявам. belay means: In climbing, to hold and control the rope so that a falling climber is caught safely.

How do you pronounce навивам?

"belay" in Bulgarian is навивам, pronounced "navivam".

How do you use "belay" in a sentence?

Example: "She belayed her partner carefully as he worked his way up the cliff face." In Bulgarian, "belay" is навивам, притягам, осигурявам.

Are there other ways to say "belay" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "belay": навивам, притягам, осигурявам, стига, стоп.

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