A1noun · common

climb

climb · climbs

підйом, зростання

восхождение, подъём

Erhöhung, Anstieg, Zunahme

An act of climbingAn act of climbing.

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/ˈklaɪ̯m/

» A bear can climb a tree.

Ein Bär kann auf einen Baum klettern.

Медведь может залезть на дерево.

Ведмеді можуть лазити по деревах.

Ведмеді вміють лазити по деревах.

Meaning

3 senses

An act of climbing.
восхожде́ниеvosxoždénije, подъёмpodʺjóm
the act of climbing something
The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
An effort of moving upward.
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

Examples

1292 sentences

A bear can climb a tree.
Ведмеді можуть лазити по деревах. — JeNNeR
ruМедведь может залезть на дерево. — Lenin_1917
deEin Bär kann auf einen Baum klettern. — Sprachprofi
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Tom tried to climb the tall tree.
Том намагався залізти на високе дерево. — deniko
ruТом пытался залезть на высокое дерево. — Balamax
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I helped Tom climb over the wall.
Я допоміг Тому перелізти через паркан. — deniko
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Do you think you could climb to the top of this tree?
Думаєш, ти можеш залізти на це дерево? — deniko
ruКак ты думаешь, ты бы смог забраться на вершину этого дерева? — marafon
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I want to climb this mountain.
Я хочу залізти на гору. — deniko
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

an act of climbing:

Origin

From Middle English climben, clymben, from Old English climban (“to climb”), from Proto-We

From Middle English climben, clymben, from Old English climban (“to climb”), from Proto-West Germanic *klimban, from Proto-Germanic *klimbaną (“to climb, go up by clinging”), believed to be a nasalised variant of Proto-Germanic *klibaną, *klibāną (“to stick, cleave”), from Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“to stick”). Cognate with West Frisian klimme (“to climb”), Dutch klimmen (“to climb”), German klimmen (“to climb”), Old Norse klembra (“to squeeze”), Icelandic klifra (“to climb”). Related to clamber. See also clay, glue.

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Forms

plural: climbs

Singular	climb
Plural	climbs

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms

Close in meaning

the act of climbing something:mount
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.):climbing mounting
an upward slope or grade (as in a road):ascent acclivity rise raise upgrade

Word family

16 related words

Derivedclimbdown climby downclimb freeclimb hillclimb misclimb outclimb reclimb unclimb unclimbable anti-climb climb rate hill climb step climb uphill climb zoom climb

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

B1Silent letters — Because the lesson uses it

Collocations

12 patterns

climbed mt fuji
mountain climbing
go mountain climbing
climbed mt
climbed up the
to climb mt
climbing trees
climbed over the
mountain climbing with
climb the mountain
climb that mountain
rock climbing