climbing in German

climbing in German is Klettern, Kletterei — climbing means the sport or activity of ascending rock, walls, or mountains using holds, often with ropes for safety.

climbing in German

Klettern

noun

(uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.

Kletterei

noun

(uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.

What does "climbing" mean?

noun The sport or activity of ascending rock, walls, or mountains using holds, often with ropes for safety.
"The next day, the team had to wear special ice climbing footwear while repairing other research devices on the glacier."
adj Growing or moving upward by gripping a surface or support.
"A climbing rose covered the whole wall of the cottage."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

climbing in a sentence

The next day, the team had to wear special ice climbing footwear while repairing other research devices on the glacier.
Climbing teaches you to trust your rope and your partner.
A climbing rose covered the whole wall of the cottage.
Beans are climbing plants, so give them tall canes to grip.

Similar words in German

climb mountaineering scrambling

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "climbing" in German?

"climbing" in German is Klettern, Kletterei. climbing means: The sport or activity of ascending rock, walls, or mountains using holds, often with ropes for safety.

How do you use "climbing" in a sentence?

Example: "Climbing teaches you to trust your rope and your partner." In German, "climbing" is Klettern, Kletterei.

Are there other ways to say "climbing" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "climbing": Klettern, Kletterei.

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