Climber

/ˈklaɪmər/ noun

Definition

A person or animal that climbs, or a plant that grows upward by clinging to surfaces.

Etymology

From Old English 'climban' (to climb), combined with the agent suffix '-er.' The root likely relates to clinging or grasping movements.

Kelly Says

Plants called 'climbers' solve the problem of reaching sunlight in crowded forests without spending energy on a thick trunk—they're the lazy genius strategy of the plant world.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
登攀
den-pan
ARالعربية
مُتسلق
mu-tas-liq
BNবাংলা
শিখরপার
shikhor-par
CACatalà
escalador
es-ka-la-dor
CSČeština
lezec
le-zec
DADansk
klatrer
klat-rer
DEDeutsch
Kletterer
klet-er-er
ELΕλληνικά
περιβόητης
pe-ri-vo-i-tis
ESEspañol
escalador
es-ka-la-dor
FAفارسی
صعودگر
so-o-d-gar
FISuomi
köysi
köy-si
FRFrançais
grimpeur
grim-per
GUGU
પાર્વતારોહી
par-va-ta-ro-hi
HAHA
ma'a-guda
ma-a-gu-da
HEעברית
נוטש
no-tash
HIहिन्दी
पर्वतारोही
par-va-ta-ro-hi
HUMagyar
mászó
mas-zo
IDBahasa Indonesia
pendaki
pen-da-ki
IGIG
nke
n-ke
ITItaliano
arrampicatore
ar-ram-pi-ka-tore
JA日本語
登山者
tozan-sha
KKKK
тұрлаушы
tur-lau-shy
KMKM
ជល់
che-loh
KO한국어
등반자
deung-ban-ja
MRMR
पर्वतारोही
par-va-ta-ro-hi
MSBahasa Melayu
penaklimbing
pe-na-kli-mbing
MYမြန်မာ
တန်းတက်
tan-tet
NLNederlands
klimmer
klim-er
NONorsk
klatrer
klat-rer
PAPA
ਪਹਾੜੀ ਚੜ੍ਹ
pa-ha-ree char-d
PLPolski
wspinacz
v-spi-na-cz
PTPortuguês
escalador
es-ka-la-dor
RORomână
escalator
es-ka-la-tor
RUРусский
восходитель
vos-kho-di-tel
SVSvenska
klättrare
klat-tra-re
SWKiswahili
mlima
m-li-ma
TAதமிழ்
ஏறுபவர்
ae-ru-pa-var
TEతెలుగు
పర్వతారోహి
par-va-ta-ro-hi
THไทย
นักปีนเขา
nak-pee-n-khao
TLTL
taga-akyat
ta-ga-a-kyat
TRTürkçe
tırmanıcı
tir-ma-ni-ci
UKУкраїнська
альпініст
al-pi-nist
URاردو
چڑھائی
char-hai
VITiếng Việt
người leo núi
ngoi leo nu-u
YOYO
ọ̀kọ́
o-ko
ZH中文
登山者
dēng shān zhě
ZUZU
umuntu oqeqa
oo-mu-ntu o-qe-ka

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