Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sticht plate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: sticht -plate
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the first mechanical rope brake consisting of a small metal plate with a slot that allows a bight of rope to pass through to a locking carabiner and back out.

Example Sentences

"{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Sticht plates have become less popular since more modern designs provide smoother control over the rope and are less prone to jamming, especially when doubling as a descender.'}"

Questions

What does sticht plate mean?: the first mechanical rope brake consisting of a small metal plate with a slot that allows a bight of rope to pass through to a locking carabiner and back out.

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