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Knots Translated

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	knots		noeuds							bagi
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1	bowline	paalsteek	bouline	bulin	candilitsa	gassa d'amante	wezel ratowniczy	lais de guia	as de guía	izbarço	1
2	carrick knot		noeud carrick								2
3	clove hitch	mastworp	noeud de cabestan	mastwurf		nodo parlato	wyblinka	volta do fiel	ballestrinque	kazık bağı	3
4	figure of eight		noeud en huit								4
5	fisherman's knot	vissersknoop	noeud de pêcheur	spierenstich		nodo Inglese	wezel rybacki	nó de pescador	pescador	balıkçı bağı	5
6	granny knot		noeud de vache								6
7	half hitch		noeud en demi-cléf								7
8	half knot		demi-clef								8
9	hitch		noeud								9
10	lashing		aiguillette								10
11	monkeys fist	apeknotje	pomme de touline	affenfaust				pinha de retenida	nudo de boza		11
12	reef knot	platte knoop	noeud plat	Reffknoten		nodo piano	wezel płaski	nó direito	nudo de rizo	camadan bağı	12
13	ropework		cordages								13
14	round turn	rondtorn	une demi clé gansée	rundtörn mit slipstek		doppio collo ganciato		volta de fiel pronto a disparar	media llave y cote		14
15	sheepshank	trompetsteek	noeud de jambe de chien	lange trompete		nodo margherita	węzeł skrótowy	nó de catau	margarita	margarita	15
16	sheet bend	schootsteek	noeud découte	schotstek		nodo di scotta		nó de escota	vuelta de escota	sancak bağı	16
17	splice		épisser								17
18	water knot	waterknoop	noeud d'eau	sackstich			wezel równoległy		nudo doble	su bağı	18
19	whipping	takeling	surliure	einfacher takling		piombatura		falcaça	empalme corto	gizli piyan	19
20	whipping twine		gros fil								20