mountaineer
A person who climbs mountains for sport or pleasureA person who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure.
» The mountaineer set out for the summit.
Der Bergsteiger brach zum Gipfel auf.
Meaning
4 sensesA person who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure.
Bergsteiger, Bergsteigerin
альпини́стalʹpiníst, альпини́сткаalʹpinístka, скалола́зskaloláz
someone who climbs mountains
A bird of the genus Oreonympha; also called the bearded mountaineer or eastern mountaineer
(archaic)A person who lives in a mountainous area (often with the connotation that such people are outlaws or uncivilized).
(obsolete)
Bergbewohner, Bergbewohnerin
го́рецgórec
(obsolete)An animal or plant that is native to a mountainous area.
Examples
12 sentencesThe mountaineer set out for the summit.
deDer Bergsteiger brach zum Gipfel auf.
The mountaineer was hungry as a wolf.
ruАльпинист был голодный как волк.
The mountaineer was as hungry as a wolf.
ruАльпинист был голодный как волк.
The insecurely anchored rope cost the mountaineer his life.
deDas nicht sicher verankerte Seil kostete dem Bergsteiger das Leben.
The mountaineers set off, paying no heed to the severe blizzard.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
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Forms
plural: mountaineers| Singular | mountaineer |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- someone who climbs mountains:mountain climber