climbed
word · lemma: climb
/ˈkɫaɪmd/
klymd
/klˈaɪmd/
klymd
Definition
Moved upward or went up something, like a hill, tree, or stairs, usually by using your hands and feet.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used for going up something physical (walls, mountains, stairs). Often paired with objects: 'climbed a ladder.' Can be used figuratively (prices, ranks). Past tense of 'climb.'
Spanish: escaló - subióPortuguese (BR): subiu - escalouPortuguese (PT): subiu - escalouChinese (Simplified): 爬上 - 攀登Chinese (Traditional): 爬上 - 攀登Hindi: चढ़ाArabic: تسلّقBengali: আরোহণ করেছিল - উঠেছিলRussian: поднялся - взобралсяJapanese: 登ったVietnamese: đã leo - đã trèoKorean: 올랐다 - 기어올랐다Turkish: tırmandı - çıktıUrdu: چڑھاIndonesian: menaiki - memanjat
Example Sentences
My cat climbed onto the roof and got stuck.
natural
Last year, prices climbed much higher than expected.
natural
He climbed out the window to surprise his friends.
natural
She climbed the tree quickly.
basic
The boy climbed the stairs to his room.
basic
They climbed the mountain together.
basic