climb
/klaɪm/
verb
To go up something using your hands and feet
“He climbs the tall tree.”
לטפס
Climb is a verb in the everyday objects category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "To go up something using your hands and feet" In Hebrew, climb translates to לטפס.
Example Sentences
- He loves to climb trees in the park after school.
- She had to climb three flights of stairs to reach the classroom.
- The mountain goats can climb almost vertical cliffs without slipping.
Did You Know? Climbing trees is great exercise because it uses muscles in your arms, legs, and core all at once. Rock climbers use a technique called "smearing" where they press the flat sole of their shoe against rock to get grip. The world's tallest climbable structure that humans have scaled is Mount Everest at 29,032 feet. Some children in Indonesia climb 60-foot poles greased with oil as part of a festival game.
Common Word Combinations
climb a treeclimb a mountainclimb uprock climbing
Related Words
climbingscaleascendhike
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