Chute — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

sloping channel through which things can descend

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˌiːpˌiːˈɛl/

🇬🇧British English

/daɪɹˈɛktə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/daɪɹˈɛktə/

1 syllable Say it as /sˌiːpˌiːˈɛl/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

slideway sloping trough parachute slide jump

Parts of Speech

noun	rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
noun	sloping channel through which things can descend
verb	jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Word Forms

parachutist	noun	a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
parachute	verb	jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
chute	verb	jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
chute	noun	rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
parachuter	noun	a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute
parachuting	noun	descent with a parachute
parachute	noun	rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
jump	noun	descent with a parachute

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Rutsche

Rettungsausrüstung, bestehend aus einem Gerät, das sich mit Luft füllt und Ihren Sturz verzögert

🇪🇸Spanish

tolva

Equipo de rescate que consiste en un dispositivo que se llena de aire y retarda la caída.

🇮🇹Italian

scivolo

attrezzatura di soccorso costituita da un dispositivo che si riempie d'aria e ritarda la caduta

🇳🇱Dutch

parachute

reddingsuitrusting bestaande uit een apparaat dat zich met lucht vult en uw val vertraagt

🇵🇹Portuguese

rampa

equipamento de resgate composto por um dispositivo que se enche de ar e retarda sua queda

🇷🇺Russian

желоб

спасательное оборудование, состоящее из устройства, которое наполняется воздухом и замедляет ваше падение.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

ढलान

बचाव उपकरण में एक ऐसा उपकरण होता है जो हवा भरता है और आपके गिरने को रोकता है

🇧🇩Bengali

চুট

একটি যন্ত্রের সমন্বয়ে উদ্ধারকারী সরঞ্জাম যা বাতাসে পূর্ণ হয় এবং আপনার পতনকে পিছিয়ে দেয়

🇮🇳Tamil

சவ்வு

காற்றை நிரப்பி உங்கள் வீழ்ச்சியைத் தடுக்கும் சாதனத்தைக் கொண்ட மீட்புக் கருவி

🇮🇳Telugu

చ్యూట్

గాలిని నింపే మరియు మీ పతనాన్ని తగ్గించే పరికరాన్ని కలిగి ఉన్న రెస్క్యూ పరికరాలు

🇮🇳Marathi

चुट

बचाव उपकरणे ज्यामध्ये एक उपकरण असते जे हवेने भरते आणि तुमचे पडणे थांबवते

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચુટ

બચાવ સાધનો જેમાં એક ઉપકરણ હોય છે જે હવાથી ભરે છે અને તમારા પતનને અટકાવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಗಾಳಿಕೊಡೆ

ಗಾಳಿಯನ್ನು ತುಂಬುವ ಮತ್ತು ನಿಮ್ಮ ಪತನವನ್ನು ತಡೆಯುವ ಸಾಧನವನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ರಕ್ಷಣಾ ಸಾಧನ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചട്ടി

വായു നിറയ്ക്കുകയും നിങ്ങളുടെ വീഴ്ചയെ തടസ്സപ്പെടുത്തുകയും ചെയ്യുന്ന ഒരു ഉപകരണം അടങ്ങുന്ന റെസ്ക്യൂ ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚੂਤ

ਬਚਾਅ ਉਪਕਰਣ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਉਪਕਰਣ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਹਵਾ ਨਾਲ ਭਰ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਡਿੱਗਣ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

جھولا

ریسکیو کا سامان ایک ایسے آلے پر مشتمل ہے جو ہوا سے بھر جاتا ہے اور آپ کے گرنے کو روکتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

滑道

救援设备由充满空气并阻止坠落的装置组成

🇯🇵Japanese

シュート

空気を満たして落下を遅らせる装置からなる救助用具

🇰🇷Korean

급류

공기를 채워 추락을 지연시키는 장치로 구성된 구조 장비

🇻🇳Vietnamese

máng trượt

thiết bị cứu hộ bao gồm một thiết bị chứa đầy không khí và làm chậm cú ngã của bạn

🇹🇭Thai

ราง

อุปกรณ์กู้ภัยที่ประกอบด้วยอุปกรณ์ที่เติมอากาศและชะลอการล้มของคุณ

🇮🇩Indonesian

parasut

peralatan penyelamatan yang terdiri dari perangkat yang mengisi udara dan memperlambat jatuhnya Anda

🇲🇾Malay

pelongsor

peralatan menyelamat yang terdiri daripada peranti yang mengisi udara dan melambatkan kejatuhan anda

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

شلال

معدات الإنقاذ التي تتكون من جهاز يمتلئ بالهواء ويؤخر سقوطك

🇮🇷Persian

ناودان

تجهیزات نجات متشکل از دستگاهی که با هوا پر شده و سقوط شما را به تاخیر می اندازد

🇹🇷Turkish

oluk

havayla doldurulan ve düşmenizi geciktiren bir cihazdan oluşan kurtarma ekipmanı

🇮🇱Hebrew

מִגלָשָׁה

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