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uphill in German

uphill in German is hochgelegen, ansteigend, mühselig — uphill means going up a slope; located higher on a hill.

uphill in German

hochgelegen
adj
Located up a slope or on a hill.
ansteigend
adj
Going up a slope or a hill.
mühselig
adj
(by extension) Difficult or laborious.
bergan
adv
Up a slope, towards higher ground.
bergauf
adv
Up a slope, towards higher ground.

What does "uphill" mean?

  1. adj Going up a slope; located higher on a hill.
    "We cycled along an uphill stretch of road."
  2. adj Difficult and requiring a lot of effort, like a hard climb.
    "Convincing the board was an uphill battle."
  3. adv Toward higher ground.
    "The trail runs uphill for the first mile."

uphill in a sentence

  • We cycled along an uphill stretch of road.
  • Convincing the board was an uphill battle.
  • The trail runs uphill for the first mile.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "uphill" in German?

"uphill" in German is hochgelegen, ansteigend, mühselig. uphill means: Going up a slope; located higher on a hill.

How do you use "uphill" in a sentence?

Example: "We cycled along an uphill stretch of road." In German, "uphill" is hochgelegen, ansteigend, mühselig.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "uphill": hochgelegen, ansteigend, mühselig, bergan, bergauf.

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