Fallschirm
derNounparachute
English translations
- 01
parachute
- 02
parachute
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Gerät aus Stoff, das sich öffnet und den Fall einer Person oder eines Gegenstands verlangsamt.
- English meaning
- Parachute
- Synonym
- Schirm, Gleitschirm
- German example
- Der Soldat landete sicher mit seinem Fallschirm.
- English example
- The soldier landed safely with his parachute.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Fallschirm
- Plural Form
- die Fallschirme
Related words
- Fallschirmspringer
parachutist
- Fallschirmspringer
Parachutist
- Fallschirmjäger
Paratrooper
- Fallschirmspringerin
A female parachutist is a woman who engages in parachuting as a sport or profession.
- abspringen
To drop out
- Adrenalin
Adrenaline
- Reißleine
Ripcord
- Endgeschwindigkeit
Terminal velocity is the maximum speed an object can reach during free fall or acceleration, when air resistance or other drag forces cancel out the acceleration.
- Nervenkitzel
Thrill
Example sentences with “Fallschirm”
Der Fallschirm hat sich nicht geöffnet. (The parachute did not open.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Fallschirm?
It is masculine: 'der Fallschirm'.