self arrest

Croatian translation: samozaustavljanje

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English term or phrase:self arrest
Croatian translation:samozaustavljanje
Entered by: crobrazilac

07:01 Feb 16, 2010
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Mountain-climbing
English term or phrase: self arrest
Riječ je o tehnici spuštanja niz procjep u snijegu pri kojem osoba zabije alatku u snijeg i spusti se.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-arrest
crobrazilac
Croatia
Local time: 10:34
samozaustavljanje
Explanation:
Cepin je alatka koja se često koristi pri samozaustavljanju. Postavila sam i link ka slici, na kojoj može da se vidi kako sve to zajedno izgleda.
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Mirjana Vlatkovic
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Local time: 20:34
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4 +5samozaustavljanje
Mirjana Vlatkovic
4 +1samozaustavljanje pada
Sanja Demut


  

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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
samozaustavljanje pada


Explanation:
Wikipedia kaže:
Self-arrest is a mountaineering related maneuver in which a climber that has fallen and is sliding down a snow or ice slope arrests (stops) the slide by himself without recourse to a rope or other belay system.[1]





Example sentence(s):
  • Jedna od osnovnih tehnika korištenja cepina je samozaustavljanje pada na snježnim padinama.

    Reference: http://www.scribd.com/doc/17460958/-Boravak-u-planini
Sanja Demut
Croatia
Local time: 10:34
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian

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agree  PeregrineFalcon
5 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
samozaustavljanje


Explanation:
Cepin je alatka koja se često koristi pri samozaustavljanju. Postavila sam i link ka slici, na kojoj može da se vidi kako sve to zajedno izgleda.

Example sentence(s):
  • Prošli vikend ekipa Gojzerica.NET sudjelovala je na ledenjačkom tečaju u Austriji. Tečaj je organizirao PDS Velebit, a održao se na ledenjaku Pasterze pod GrossGlocknerom. Ponovili smo tehnike kretanja i samozaustavljanje cepinom, te uvježbali izrad
  • Vježbe: kretanje i osiguravanje u snijegu, samozaustavljanje cepinom

    Reference: http://www.pdsvelebit.hr/AO/Program_skole_2008.pdf
    Reference: http://www.pd-kamenjak.hr/images/slike%20opreme/cepin.jpg
Mirjana Vlatkovic
New Zealand
Local time: 20:34
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Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
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