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mastworp

English translation: clove hitch

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Dutch term or phrase:mastworp
English translation:clove hitch
Entered by: Alexander Schleber (X)

10:02 May 19, 2012
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Dutch term or phrase: mastworp
KLIMMEN: Voorklimmen en zekeren op rots met de juiste technieken Knopen (zaksteek,ankersteek, gestoken achtknoop, vissersknoop, mastworp, machardknoop, paalsteek, prusikknoop mickeyknoop) Op een veilige manier opbouwen en begeleiden van een zelfgezekerde rappel vertrekkende van een veilige standplaats.

TIA
Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 01:18
clove hitch
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clove_hitch

http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastworp
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Lianne van de Ven
United States
Local time: 19:18
Grading comment
Thanks to all and for the references
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +2clove hitch
Lianne van de Ven
4clove hitch
Bryan Crumpler


  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
clove hitch


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clove_hitch

http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastworp

Lianne van de Ven
United States
Local time: 19:18
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 22
Grading comment
Thanks to all and for the references

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agree  Bryan Crumpler
8 mins
agree  Tineke Van Beukering
1 day 22 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
clove hitch


Explanation:
Wiki and these other sites refer back to the clove hitch but... it could be either a single, half or of some other hitch type.

http://home.tiscali.nl/knotsandknottying/knots2.htm
http://maan710.home.xs4all.nl/w.van.beek/Bladmastworp.html




    Reference: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastworp
    Reference: http://www.realknots.com/knots/hitches.htm
Bryan Crumpler
United States
Local time: 19:18
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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