Definition
The plural of ascent; multiple instances of climbing upward or achieving higher levels of success or status.
Etymology
From Old French ascendre, from Latin ascendere (to climb). The plural form simply adds the standard English pluralizing suffix.
Kelly Says
Mountaineers distinguish between 'ascents' (going up) and 'descents' (going down), and competitive climbers track how many peaks they've summited by counting ascents—some elite climbers have over 1,000.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መንፈስ ቅዱስ
men-fés kí-dus
CACatalà
ascensos
a-sen-sos
DADansk
stigninger
stig-ninger
DEDeutsch
Aufstiege
owf-shtaig-e
ELΕλληνικά
αποστάσεις
a-po-sta-si-es
ESEspañol
subidas
su-bi-das
FRFrançais
ascensions
a-sen-syôns
HUMagyar
felmenö
fel-men-o
IDBahasa Indonesia
naik
naik
ITItaliano
salite
sa-li-te
MSBahasa Melayu
naik
naik
NLNederlands
opwaarts
op-warts
NONorsk
stigninger
stig-ninger
PLPolski
wspinaczki
v-spin-a-ch-ki
PTPortuguês
ascensões
a-sen-são-es
RORomână
ascensuri
a-sen-su-ri
RUРусский
восхождения
vos-kho-zhè-niya
SVSvenska
stigningar
stig-ningar
SWKiswahili
Kuandikwa
kwan-di-kwa
THไทย
การปีนเขา
kar-piin-khao
TLTL
Pag-akyat
pa-g-a-kyat
TRTürkçe
yükselişler
yük-se-li-sh-ler
UKУкраїнська
підйоми
pid-y-omy
URاردو
اِسْتِعْلَال
is-te-e-laal
VITiếng Việt
sự leo lên
su-réo lên