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climb /klaɪm/ noun salita f transitive verb scalare ‹mountain›;
arrampicarsi su ‹ladder, tree› intransitive verb arrampicarsi;
(rise) salire;
‹road› salire ■ climb down intransitive verb scendere;
(from ladder, tree) scendere;
fig tornare sui propri passi ■ climb over transitive verb scavalcare ‹fence, wall› ■ climb up transitive verb salire su ‹hill›

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'climb' found in these entries:

English:

get - scale - scramble - shin

Italian:

arrampicarsi - arrampicata - impennata - salita - scalare - scalata - scavalcare

climb: WordReference English-Italian Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
climb	vi	(ascend)	salire vtr ⇒
We still have to climb before we can descend into the valley.
Dobbiamo ancora salire prima di scendere nella vallata.
climb	vtr	(mountain)	scalare vtr ⇒
He climbed the mountain.
Ha scalato la montagna.
Additional Translations
climb	n	(an ascent)	salita nf
			ascesa nf
The climb is steep and lasts for a mile.
La salita è ripida e dura un miglio.
climb	vi	(slope up)	salire, essere in salita vi ⇒
The path climbs from here.
Da qui in poi il sentiero sale.
climb	vi	(go up)	salire vi ⇒
The plane climbed after take-off.
Dopo il decollo l'aeroplano è salito.
climb	vtr	figurative (go up in organization)	fare carriera vi
He spent 25 years climbing the company's ranks before becoming president of it.
Per 25 anni ha fatto carriera all'interno della compagnia prima di diventarne presidente.
climb	vtr	(with hands and feet)	arrampicarsi v rif
He climbed the tree.
Si è arrampicato sull'albero.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
climb down	vtr + vi	literal (descend using arms and legs)	discendere vtr+vi
If the cat climbed up the tree I'm sure he can climb down.
L'alpinista discese la parete con destrezza.
climb on			salire su
climb over		muro, ecc	scavalcare v
climb up	vi		inerpicarsi su v rif
climb-down			rinuncia nf
hill climb			corsa; gara in salita
rock-climb		(limb)	arrampicare v
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'climb' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'climb':

Climb down
climb inside/take me for a ride
climb into the gutter with
climb out of the bottle
climb stairs
Climb the ladder to
climb up positions
I have a mountain of work to climb
Inoffensive specialists can hope to swiftly climb institutional ladders
only have Mount Everest to climb first
Rolling stones don't climb
Tomorrow I'm going to climb Snowdon
we climbed a small mountain, it took about 2 hours to climb

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