das Sicherungsseil
Translation
safety rope, belay rope, security cable
Examples
Der Kletterer überprüfte sein Sicherungsseil.
The climber checked his safety rope.
Das Sicherungsseil verhinderte einen Sturz.
The safety rope prevented a fall.
Grammar Patterns
to secure oneself with a safety rope Der Kletterer sicherte sich mit einem Seil.
Similar Words
Kletterseil (climbing rope), Rettungsleine (lifeline)
Etymology
Composed of 'Sicherung' (securing, safety) and 'Seil' (rope).
Memory Tips
Remember it as a 'rope' ('Seil') for 'securing' ('Sicherung') someone, e.g., in climbing or construction.