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1 vine
1) (a type of climbing plant which bears grapes.) vínviður2) (any climbing or trailing plant.) klifur-/vafnings-/skriðjurt•- vineyard -
2 ascent
[-t]1) (the act of climbing or going up: The ascent of Mount Everest.) uppganga2) (a slope upwards: a steep ascent.) brekka upp í móti -
3 at the same time
1) (together.) á sama tíma2) (nevertheless: Mountain-climbing is fun, but at the same time we must not forget the danger.) samt sem áður -
4 breathless
adjective (having difficulty in breathing normally: His asthma makes him breathless; He was breathless after climbing the hill.) lafmóður -
5 child's play
(something very easy: Climbing that hill will be child's play.) barnaleikur -
6 climber
1) (a person who climbs (mountains).) klifrari; fjallgöngumaður2) (a climbing plant.)3) ((usually social climber) an ambitious person who tries to improve his/her social status.) -
7 competitive
[kəm'petətiv]1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) keppinn, kappgjarn2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) samkeppnishæfur3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) keppnis- -
8 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) átak, erfiði2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) tilraun, viðleitni3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) tilraun, viðleitni•- effortlessly -
9 expand
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10 foothold
noun (a place to put one's feet when climbing: to find footholds on the slippery rock.) fótfesta -
11 hazard
['hæzəd] 1. noun((something which causes) a risk of harm or danger: the hazards of mountain-climbing.) tvísÿna, hætta2. verb1) (to risk; to be prepared to do (something, the result of which is uncertain): Are you prepared to hazard your life for the success of this mission?) hætta; leggja út í2) (to put forward (a guess etc).) leggja fram•- hazardousness -
12 hop
I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hoppa á öðrum fæti2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hoppa, stökkva3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) stökkva yfir/fram úr4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) hoppa upp í2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) hopp, stökk2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) hopp, stökk•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II [hop] noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humall -
13 ivy
(a type of climbing evergreen plant with small shiny leaves that grows up trees and walls.) bergflétta -
14 kindred
['kindrid] 1. noun plural(one's relatives.) fjölskylda2. adjective(of the same sort: climbing and kindred sports.) líkur, ámóta -
15 koala (bear)
(a type of Australian tree-climbing animal that looks like a small bear, the female of which carries her baby in a pouch.) kóalabjörn, pokabjörn -
16 koala (bear)
(a type of Australian tree-climbing animal that looks like a small bear, the female of which carries her baby in a pouch.) kóalabjörn, pokabjörn -
17 ladder
['lædə] 1. noun1) (a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder painting the ceiling; the ladder of success.) stigi2) ((American run) a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric.) lykkjufall2. verb(to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.) gera/fá lykkjufall -
18 mountaineering
noun (mountain-climbing.) fjallganga -
19 out of breath
(breathless (through running etc): I'm out of breath after climbing all these stairs.) móður -
20 pea
[pi:]1) (the round seed of a kind of climbing plant, eaten as a vegetable: We had roast beef, potatoes and peas for dinner.) baun, erta2) (the plant which produces these seeds: We planted peas and beans this year.) garðerta, baunagras
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