belayer

[US]/bɪˈleɪər/
[UK]/biˈleɪər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who stands behind a climber and controls the climbing rope, preventing them from falling.

Phrases & Collocations

belayer's responsibility

Example Sentences

the belayer must pay attention to the climber's movements.

every climber should trust their belayer completely.

the belayer used a figure-eight knot for safety.

communication between the climber and belayer is crucial.

the belayer needs to be experienced and attentive.

before climbing, check that your belayer is ready.

a good belayer can prevent serious accidents.

the belayer shouted "take" to signal the climber.

belayers must understand the climbing route well.

during the climb, the belayer remained focused and calm.

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