Meaning
harness
- a set of straps and fittings used for safety or security in climbing, work, or sports
In a sentence
Controlla bene l'imbracatura prima di iniziare la scalata della parete.
Check the harness carefully before starting to climb the rock face.
Gli operai devono indossare un'imbracatura di sicurezza sui tetti.
Workers must wear a safety harness on roofs.
Hai stretto bene le cinghie della tua imbracatura?
Did you tighten the straps of your harness properly?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| imbracatura | feminine · singular |
| imbracature | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Also spelled 'imbragatura', though 'imbracatura' is more common.
- Essential term in climbing, mountaineering, and workplace safety.