noun, masculine/paɾaˈpente/plural: parapentes
paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure); paragliding
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek παρα- (para-)lbor. French para- French pente French parapentebor. Spanish parapente Borrowed from French parapente.