Climbed: meaning, definitions and examples
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climbed
[ klaษชmd ]
physical movement
Climbed is the past tense of the verb 'climb'. It denotes the action of ascending or going up something, typically using one's feet and hands. This term is commonly used in contexts such as hiking, rock climbing, or going up stairs. One can climb a mountain, a tree, or even social ranks. The action implies effort and determination, often associated with overcoming obstacles.
Synonyms
ascended, hoisted, mounted, scaled
Examples of usage
- She climbed the mountain with great enthusiasm.
- They climbed the stairs two at a time.
- He had climbed to the top of the tree before noon.
- The athlete climbed to new heights in his career.
Translations
Translations of the word "climbed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น escalou
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคขเคผเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช stieg
๐ฎ๐ฉ memanjat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะดะฝัะฒัั
๐ต๐ฑ wspiฤ ล siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ็ปใฃใ
๐ซ๐ท grimpรฉ
๐ช๐ธ subiรณ
๐น๐ท tฤฑrmandฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ๋๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุณูู
๐จ๐ฟ vystoupil
๐ธ๐ฐ vystรบpil
๐จ๐ณ ็ฌไบ
๐ธ๐ฎ se je povzpel
๐ฎ๐ธ klifraรฐi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััาัะฟ ะบะตััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dฤฑrmaลdฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ subiรณ
Etymology
The word 'climb' originates from Old English 'climban', which means to ascend or go up. This term is related to the Proto-Germanic word '*klimban' and has cognates in various Germanic languages, such as Dutch 'klimmen' and German 'klettern'. Over the centuries, the meaning of 'climb' has remained relatively stable, focusing primarily on the action of moving upward. The evolution of the word reflects both physical endeavors, like climbing mountains and trees, and metaphorical uses, such as climbing the corporate ladder. The transition to 'climbed' as the past tense follows the standard patterns of English verb conjugation, emphasizing actions completed in the past.
Word Frequency Rank
At #6,058 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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