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noun 
  1. A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: parachute , valscherm
  • French: parachute
  • German: Fallschirm
  • Italian: paracadute
  • Spanish: paracaí­das
verb (parachut, ing)
  1. To jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.
Translations: 
  • French: parachuter
  • German: mit dem Fallschirm abspringen
  • Spanish: lanzarse en paracaí­das
Etymology: From French, parachute.

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