climb up

grimper, monter

Monter le long de quelque chose, souvent en s’aidant des mains et des pieds.

En anglais simple : To move to a higher place along something, often using your hands and feet.

• Climb up the ladder carefully.
• The children climbed up a tree to see the nest.
• Have you ever climbed up that mountain?

Comment l'utiliser : climb up something (We climbed up the steep hill.)

Synonymes : ascend, go up

Contraires : climb down, descend

Expressions courantes : climb up a ladder, climb up the stairs, climb up a tree

monter, augmenter

Monter ou augmenter petit à petit.

En anglais simple : To move higher or increase little by little.

• Prices continue to climb up.
• The balloon climbed up slowly above the trees.
• By noon, the temperature had climbed up to thirty degrees.

Comment l'utiliser : climb up to + amount/height (The temperature climbed up to thirty degrees.)

Synonymes : rise, increase, go up

Contraires : fall, decrease

Expressions courantes : climb up steadily, climb up slowly, climb up to something