climb down

UK
/klaɪm daʊn/
US
/klaɪm daʊn/

Translations

climb downverb
climbed down
Past Simple
climbed down
Past Participle
climbing down
Gerund
UK
/klaɪm daʊn/
US
/klaɪm daʊn/
He had to climb down the ladder to reach the ground.
Ему пришлось спуститься по лестнице, чтобы добраться до земли.
She decided to climb down from the tree.
Она решила слезть с дерева.
The cat managed to climb down from the roof.
Кошка смогла сойти с крыши.
Synonyms
come down
get down
drop down

Definitions

climb downverb
To descend from a higher position to a lower one, typically by using one's hands and feet.
She had to climb down the ladder carefully to avoid slipping.
To retract or withdraw a previous statement, opinion, or stance, often under pressure or after realizing a mistake.
After the backlash, the politician had to climb down from his earlier comments.