Crampoon

/kræmˈpun/ noun

Definition

A variant or archaic form of crampon; a spiked attachment for climbing on ice or frozen terrain.

Etymology

From French crampon with -oon suffix, possibly influenced by English suffix patterns. Less common variant used in older English mountaineering texts.

Kelly Says

Medieval and Renaissance texts used crampoon interchangeably with crampon, showing how standardized technical terminology didn't exist—climbers just called the same tool by slightly different names depending on where they trained.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክራምፖን
kramp-oon
ARالعربية
كرامبون
kara-mpoon
BNবাংলা
ক্রাম্পুন
kraamp-oon
CACatalà
crampoon
kramp-oon
CSČeština
crampoon
kramp-oon
DADansk
crampoon
kramp-oon
DEDeutsch
crampoon
kramp-oon
ELΕλληνικά
κράμπουν
kramp-oon
ESEspañol
crampoon
kramp-oon
FAفارسی
کرامپون
kara-mpoan
FISuomi
crampoon
kramp-oon
FRFrançais
crampoon
kra-mpoan
GUGU
ક્રામપૂન
kraamp-oon
HAHA
crampoon
kra-mpoan
HEעברית
קראמפון
kramp-poon
HIहिन्दी
क्रैम्पून
kraamp-oon
HUMagyar
crampoon
kramp-oon
IDBahasa Indonesia
crampoon
kra-mpoan
IGIG
crampoon
kra-mpoan
ITItaliano
crampoon
kramp-oon
JA日本語
クランプーン
kurampuun
KKKK
көмбе
komb-e
KMKM
ក្រាំពូន
kramp-oon
KO한국어
크램푼
keuream-puun
MRMR
क्रॅम्पून
kraamp-oon
MSBahasa Melayu
crampoon
kra-mpoan
MYမြန်မာ
ကရမ်းပွန်
kara-mpoan
NLNederlands
crampoon
kramp-oon
NONorsk
crampoon
kramp-oon
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰੈਂਪੂਨ
kraamp-oon
PLPolski
crampoon
kramp-oon
PTPortuguês
crampoon
kra-mpoan
RORomână
crampoon
kramp-oon
RUРусский
крампоон
krap-poon
SVSvenska
crampoon
kramp-oon
SWKiswahili
crampoon
kra-mpoan
TAதமிழ்
கிராம்ப்பூன்
giraamp-oon
TEతెలుగు
క్రాంపూన్
kraamp-oon
THไทย
ครัมพูน
kra-mpoon
TLTL
crampoon
kra-mpoan
TRTürkçe
crampoon
kramp-oon
UKУкраїнська
крампоон
krap-poon
URاردو
کرامپون
kara-mpoan
VITiếng Việt
crampoon
kra-mpoan
YOYO
crampoon
kra-mpoan
ZH中文
克兰普恩
kè lānpūn
ZUZU
crampoon
kramp-oon

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