remonte-pente

French

Alternative forms

remonte-pentes (in the singular)

Etymology

From remonter +‎ pente. Displaced earlier monte-pente.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁə.mɔ̃t.pɑ̃t/

Noun

remonte-pente m (plural remonte-pentes)

(informal) ski lift, surface lift, platter lift, button lift, platter pull
Synonyms: téléski, tire-fesse

See also

remonter la pente

References

“remonte-pente” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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