crampon en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkɹæmpən/
- /ˈkɹæmpɑn/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Borrowed from French crampon.
Meanings
- An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.
- An aerial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy.
- A heraldic figure in the form of a bar bent at the ends into the form of a hook.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| crampons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (30)
fi jäärauta (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · pt pitão (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · es taco (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · it rampone (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · sh dereza (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · de Klettereisen (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · tr krampon (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · cmn 冰爪 (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ja アイゼン (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · sv stegjärn (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · is mannbroddar (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ca tac (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · cs mačka (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · mk де́реза (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · gl crampón (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · pl rak (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · sv brodd (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · no brodd (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · sk mačky (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · fr crampon (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · tr tırmanma demiri (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ca grampó (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · es crampón (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ba тырнаҡ (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ko 아이젠 (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · grc ἐγκεντρίς (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ru шип (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · kn ಕೊಕ್ಕೆಯೆತ್ತಿಗೆ (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · de Steigeisen (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice) · ru ко́шки (attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice)