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culminer [kylmine]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verba. [sommet] le Mont Blanc culmine à 4 807 mètres Mont Blanc is 4,807 metres highc. [astre] to reach its highest point* * *kylmineverbe intransitif1) [sommet, massif]2) fig [inflation, chômage] to reach its peak; [crise, carrière] to reach its height; [soirée] to reach its climaxl'inflation a culminé à 5% en mai — inflation peaked at 5% in May
* * *kylmine vi1) [sommet]Le Cervin culmine à 4478m. — The Matterhorn is 4,478m at its highest point.
2) [fréquentation, chiffre] to peak, to reach a peak* * *culminer verb table: aimer vi1 Géog [sommet, massif] culminer au-dessus de qch to tower above sth; l'Everest culmine à 8 848 mètres Everest reaches 8,848 metresGB at its peak; les Alpes françaises culminent au mont Blanc Mont Blanc is the highest peak in the French Alps;2 fig [inflation, chômage] to reach its peak, to peak; [fureur, crise, carrière] to reach its height ou peak; [soirée, festival] to reach its climax; l'inflation a culminé à 5% en mai inflation peaked at 5% in May;3 Astron [astre] to reach culmination.[kylmine] verbe intransitif1. GÉOGRAPHIEles plus hauts sommets culminent à plus de 8 000 mètres the highest peaks are more than 8,000 metres highl'Everest culmine à 8 848 mètres Everest is 8,848 metres at its highest point
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