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ascensão — meaning in English

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English meaning

ascension noun The act of rising or moving upward, especially to a position of power or a higher spiritual state.
ascent noun The act of climbing or rising, or the route by which one climbs.
climb verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.

Senses

ascensão is used for these senses in English:

Ascension Day The fortieth day of Easter, that is the Thursday 39 days after Easter Day.
ascension The act of ascending; an ascent.
ascent The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
climb An act of climbing.

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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”.

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”.

Related Portuguese words

subida escalada subir escalar trepar