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ascend in Dutch

ascend in Dutch is stijgen, opgaan, opstijgen — ascend means to move or climb upward.

ascend in Dutch

stijgen
verb
(intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
opgaan
verb
(intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
opstijgen
verb
(intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
opvaren
verb
(intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.

What does "ascend" mean?

  1. verb To move or climb upward.
    "The hikers ascended the steep trail toward the summit."
  2. verb To rise to a higher position, rank, or throne.
    "She ascended to the role of CEO within five years."
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ascend in a sentence

  • The hikers ascended the steep trail toward the summit.
  • The balloon slowly ascended into the sky.
  • She ascended to the role of CEO within five years.
  • The prince ascended to the throne after his father's death.

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What is "ascend" in Dutch?

"ascend" in Dutch is stijgen, opgaan, opstijgen. ascend means: To move or climb upward.

How do you use "ascend" in a sentence?

Example: "The hikers ascended the steep trail toward the summit." In Dutch, "ascend" is stijgen, opgaan, opstijgen.

Are there other ways to say "ascend" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "ascend": stijgen, opgaan, opstijgen, opvaren.

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