faldereb
Danish edit
Etymology edit
falde (“fall”) + reb (“rope”), a calque of Dutch valreep.
Noun edit
faldereb n (singular definite falderebet, plural indefinite faldereb)
- (sailing) a rope ladder used to board and leave a ship
Derived terms edit
- på falderebet (lit. "on the rope ladder", i.e. "at the last minute")