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1 (to) ascend
(to) ascend /əˈsɛnd/ (form.)A v. t.1 salire; salire su per; scalare ( un monte, ecc.): to ascend the stairs, salire le scale; to ascend a peak, scalare una vetta; to ascend the throne, salire al trono; to ascend the hierarchy, salire su per la gerarchiaB v. i.salire; ascendere: to ascend to third level, salire al terzo livello; to ascend to heaven, salire al cielo. -
2 (to) ascend
(to) ascend /əˈsɛnd/ (form.)A v. t.1 salire; salire su per; scalare ( un monte, ecc.): to ascend the stairs, salire le scale; to ascend a peak, scalare una vetta; to ascend the throne, salire al trono; to ascend the hierarchy, salire su per la gerarchiaB v. i.salire; ascendere: to ascend to third level, salire al terzo livello; to ascend to heaven, salire al cielo. -
3 mount
I [maʊnt]nome (mountain) monte m.II [maʊnt]mount Everest — il monte Everest, l'Everest
1) (horse) cavallo m., cavalcatura f.2) (surround) (for jewel, lens) montatura f.; (for picture) cornice f.III 1. [maʊnt]2) (fix into place) montare [ picture]; incastonare, montare [ jewel]; inserire (in un album) [ stamp]; preparare [ specimen]; tecn. montare [ engine]4) (set up) allestire [ exhibition]; organizzare [ campaign]; teatr. allestire [ production]to mount guard — montare di guardia (at, over a)
5) zool. montare2.1) [climber, staircase] salire2) (increase) [ temperature] salire, aumentare; [debts, toll, number] aumentare, crescere3) equit. montare (in sella)* * *(a mountain: Mount Everest.) monte* * *mount (1) /maʊnt/n.mount (2) /maʊnt/n.2 (equit.) monta; il montare a cavallo; ( anche) cavalcatura; cavallo: a quiet mount, un cavallo facile da montare3 (scherz.) bicicletta; motocicletta5 (mecc.) montaggio; supporto; attacco; incastellatura di sostegno: (autom.) rubber mounts, attacchi elastici ( del ponte posteriore, ecc.)● His mount was a camel, viaggiava a dorso di cammello.♦ (to) mount /maʊnt/A v. t.1 (form.) montare a (o su); salire (a, su); ascendere; scalare: to mount a horse, montare a cavallo; to mount a hill, scalare un colle; to mount a ladder, salire su una scala a pioli; to mount the throne, salire (o ascendere) al trono; I mounted the stairs, salii le scale; ( boxe) to mount the ring, salire sul ring3 ( anche mecc.) montare; fissare; mettere in postazione; piazzare; preparare; incastonare: to mount a gun, mettere un cannone in postazione; to mount pictures, montare fotografie; to mount gems, incastonare gemme; to mount specimens, preparare esemplari ( fissandoli su vetrini, per esaminarli al microscopio)4 (mil.) montare; essere armato di: The fort [the ship] mounts forty guns, il forte è armato di [la nave monta] quaranta cannoni7 (volg.) montare; chiavare (volg.)B v. i.1 ( spesso to mount up) salire: Prices are mounting up, i prezzi salgono; Tension is mounting up in the stadium, nello stadio sale la tensione2 montare ( a cavallo, su un cammello, ecc.); montare in sella: Do you mount?, Lei monta?; Lei va a cavallo?● (mil.) to mount an attack [an offensive], lanciare un attacco [un'offensiva] □ to mount a bicycle, montare in bicicletta □ ( ciclismo) to mount a chase, organizzare un inseguimento □ (mil.) to mount guard over, montare la guardia a □ to mount insects, fissare insetti ( con spilli, ecc. per conservarli) □ to mount a statue on its pedestal, collocare una statua sul piedistallo □ to mount sustained pressure, (mil.) esercitare una forte pressione; ( sport) fare un pressing sostenuto □ ( d'aereo) to mount up, impennarsi.* * *I [maʊnt]nome (mountain) monte m.II [maʊnt]mount Everest — il monte Everest, l'Everest
1) (horse) cavallo m., cavalcatura f.2) (surround) (for jewel, lens) montatura f.; (for picture) cornice f.III 1. [maʊnt]2) (fix into place) montare [ picture]; incastonare, montare [ jewel]; inserire (in un album) [ stamp]; preparare [ specimen]; tecn. montare [ engine]4) (set up) allestire [ exhibition]; organizzare [ campaign]; teatr. allestire [ production]to mount guard — montare di guardia (at, over a)
5) zool. montare2.1) [climber, staircase] salire2) (increase) [ temperature] salire, aumentare; [debts, toll, number] aumentare, crescere3) equit. montare (in sella) -
4 go up
1) (ascend) salire2) (rise) [price, temperature] salire, alzarsi; [ unemployment] aumentare; [ cry] levarsi; teatr. [ curtain] alzarsi3) (be erected) [ building] essere costruito, spuntare; [ poster] essere appeso4) (blown up) [ building] saltare in aria, esplodere7) (continue)the book goes up to 1990 — il libro va avanti fino al 1990; go up [sth.]
8) (mount) salire [hill, mountain]9) scol.* * *1) (to increase in size, value etc: The temperature/price has gone up.) salire2) (to be built: There are office blocks going up all over town.) essere costruito* * *1. vi + adv1) (rise: temperature, prices etc) salire, aumentare2) (ascend) andare su3) (be built: tower block etc) venire costruito (-a), (new district etc) sorgere, (scaffolding etc) venire montato (-a)4) (explode) saltare in aria2. vi + prep(ascend) salire (su per)* * *1) (ascend) salire2) (rise) [price, temperature] salire, alzarsi; [ unemployment] aumentare; [ cry] levarsi; teatr. [ curtain] alzarsi3) (be erected) [ building] essere costruito, spuntare; [ poster] essere appeso4) (blown up) [ building] saltare in aria, esplodere7) (continue)the book goes up to 1990 — il libro va avanti fino al 1990; go up [sth.]
8) (mount) salire [hill, mountain]9) scol. -
5 climb
I [klaɪm]1) (ascent) salita f., arrampicata f.; (of rockface) scalata f.it's a steep climb to the top of the tower — c'è una scala molto ripida per salire in cima alla torre
2) (steep hill) salita f.3) aer. salita f.4) fig. (rise) ascesa f.II 1. [klaɪm]1) [car, person] salire [ hill]; scalare [cliff, mountain]; [ person] arrampicarsi su, salire su [mast, wall, tree]; arrampicarsi su [ rope]; salire su [ ladder]; salire [ staircase]2.to climb down — discendere [ rockface]
to climb into — salire in [ car]
to climb over — scavalcare [ fence]
to climb up — salire su [ladder, tree]; salire [ steps]
3) (slope up) [path, road] salire4) (increase) [birthrate, price, temperature] salire, aumentare•* * *1. verb1) ((of a person etc) to go up or towards the top of (a mountain, wall, ladder etc): He climbed to the top of the hill; He climbed up the ladder; The child climbed the tree.) arrampicarsi2) (to rise or ascend.) salire2. noun1) (an act of going up: a rapid climb to the top of his profession.) salita, ascesa2) (a route or place to be climbed: The guide showed us the best climb.) arrampicata, scalata•- climber* * *climb /klaɪm/n.1 arrampicata; salita; scalata; ascensione3 (aeron.) salita4 (fig.) salita; ascesa; scalata: the climb of the dollar, la salita del dollaro; the long climb out of the recession, la lunga risalita dalla recessione; climb to power, ascesa al potere● (aeron.) climb indicator, variometro □ (aeron.) climb-out, salita; il prender quota ( al decollo) □ (aeron.) rate of climb, velocità ascensionale.♦ (to) climb /klaɪm/A v. t.1 arrampicarsi su; salire (su); ( alpinismo) scalare: to climb a tree [a rope], arrampicarsi su un albero [una corda]; to climb a hill, salire su (per) una collina; to climb a mountain, salire su un monte; scalare una montagna; to climb a ladder, salire su una scala a pioli; to climb the stairs, salire le scale2 salire (per gradi) in ( una classifica, ecc.): His CD climbed the charts, il suo cd è salito in classificaB v. i.1 ( anche di pianta) salire; arrampicarsi: We climbed on in silence, abbiamo continuato a salire in silenzio; to climb onto a table, salire su un tavolo; The ivy has climbed up the wall, l'edera s'è arrampicata su per il muro4 (seguito da avv. o compl.) salire, scendere ( con difficoltà o sforzo): to climb down a cliffside, calarsi lungo un dirupo; to climb into a car, salire in macchina; to climb into bed, infilarsi nel letto; to climb out of a hole, uscire da una buca; to climb out of the window, uscire dalla finestra ( arrampicandosi sul davanzale); to climb over a wall, scavalcare un muro6 (fig.) salire per gradi; arrivare: He has climbed to success, è arrivato al successo; He climbed to power in five years, in cinque anni è riuscito ad arrivare al potere● (fam.) to climb on the bandwagon ► bandwagon □ (fam.) to be climbing the walls, essere agitatissimo; essere fuori di sé.* * *I [klaɪm]1) (ascent) salita f., arrampicata f.; (of rockface) scalata f.it's a steep climb to the top of the tower — c'è una scala molto ripida per salire in cima alla torre
2) (steep hill) salita f.3) aer. salita f.4) fig. (rise) ascesa f.II 1. [klaɪm]1) [car, person] salire [ hill]; scalare [cliff, mountain]; [ person] arrampicarsi su, salire su [mast, wall, tree]; arrampicarsi su [ rope]; salire su [ ladder]; salire [ staircase]2.to climb down — discendere [ rockface]
to climb into — salire in [ car]
to climb over — scavalcare [ fence]
to climb up — salire su [ladder, tree]; salire [ steps]
3) (slope up) [path, road] salire4) (increase) [birthrate, price, temperature] salire, aumentare•
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