escalader

to climb (up)

ɛ s . k a . l a . d e
escalad climb + er Infinitive
verb Rare #33,105
to climb (up) Often used for climbing steep things (like a wall, a mountain, or a fence).
FR: Ils vont escalader la montagne demain.
EN: They are going to climb the mountain tomorrow.
Conjugation of escalader
escalader
Past

Escalader une montagne est un défi à couper le souffle.

Climbing a mountain is a breathtaking challenge.

Seul Fezzik est assez fort pour l'escalader.

Only Fezzik is strong enough to climb it.

— Princess Bride (1987)

Je crois que c'est dangereux d'escalader une montagne un jour de tempête.

I think it’s dangerous to climb a mountain during a storm.

J'ai dû escalader le mur.

I had to climb over the wall.

Je veux escalader la montagne.

I want to climb the mountain.

Il faut escalader.

We have to climb.

— La strada (1954)

Il réussit à escalader la montagne.

He managed to climb the mountain.

On aurait pu prendre le sentier, à quoi bon escalader?

We could have taken the path, what was the point of climbing?

— Decision to Leave (2022)