sheet bend

English

Noun

sheet bend (plural sheet bends)

A type of knot that can be used to join two ropes of different diameters.

Synonyms

Related terms

double sheet bend

Translations

knot

Danish: enkelt flagknob n
Finnish: jalussolmu (fi)
French: nœud d’écoute (fr) m, nœud de tisserand m
German: Schotstek m
Hebrew: רֶכֶס מֵיתָר (he) m (rekhes meytar)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: за̑ставнӣк m

Roman: zȃstavnīk (sh) m (literally “flag-bearer”)
Spanish: vuelta de escota f
Swedish: skotstek c

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