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Meanings of climb in English

Portuguese
declive
Catalan
ascensió
Spanish
ascenso

An upward slope or grade (as in a road)

Related terms
declive
Portuguese
escalada
Catalan
escalada

An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

escalada
Portuguese
subir
Catalan
enfilar-se
Spanish
subir

Go upward with gradual or continuous progress.

Related terms
subir
Portuguese
escalada
Catalan
escalada
Spanish
subida

The act of climbing something.

escalada
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Examples for "mount"
Examples for "mount"
1
Another outstanding question is whether banking groups will mount a legal challenge.
Reuters
2
My mount may have seen which way the children went, Shadoath thought.
Sons of the Oak
3
The following example commands all mount a CD on the various systems:
Essential system administration, 3rd edition
4
Road hauliers have today threatened to mount blockades over rising fuel costs.
The Irish Times
5
Before the respite of the dressing room, however, Stoke's problems would mount.
The Guardian
Usage of climb in English
1
However, if overall rates continue to climb, Illinois' credit spread could widen.
Reuters
2
We left to climb in a different area for a few days.
Rock and Ice Magazine
3
Go out on the seas; climb the mountains; wander through the valleys.
Heartbreak House
4
Baumgartner lifted off early Wednesday morning; the climb took about 90 minutes.
Wired
5
You said you attempted the climb several hundred times over the years.
Rock and Ice Magazine
6
In fact, the way many of us climb today promotes sloppy belaying.
Rock and Ice Magazine
7
Rest for two minutes, then climb the next problem the same way.
Climbing Magazine
8
The figure is expected to climb to 42 per cent this year.
The Irish Times
9
As a result, the debt-to-GDP ratio will climb without the debt increasing.
Reuters
10
Is that enough 'known unknowns' to see term premiums start to climb?
Reuters
11
Brave foot soldiers might win battle honors and thus climb social levels.
Existence
12
An equal number of guides also climb to help the foreign mountaineers.
Radio NZ
13
Jon CardwellWhen attempting a hard climb I really focus on foot work.
Climbing Magazine
14
The question, however, becomes how hard can you climb in the heat?
Climbing Magazine
15
The nature of the climb is quite run-out and dangerous at sections.
Climbing Magazine
16
She's amassed thousands of Instagram followers and the number continues to climb.
Radio NZ
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Translations for climb
Climb through the time
Climb across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
Canada
Common
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