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mountaineering

/ˌmaʊn.tɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/

/ˌmaʊn.təˈnɪr.ɪŋ/

mountaineeringnoun

Translations

альпинизм

Mountaineering requires a lot of physical strength and mental endurance.

Альпинизм требует много физической силы и умственной выносливости.

Definitions

The sport or activity of climbing mountains.

Mountaineering requires a great deal of skill and physical fitness.

Synonyms

mountaineeringadjective

/ˌmaʊn.tɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/

/ˌmaʊn.tn̩ˈɪr.ɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "mountaineering gear").

Definitions

Relating to or intended for the sport of climbing mountains.

She bought a new pair of mountaineering boots for her expedition.

Synonyms

mountaineerverb

mountaineering

Gerund

mountaineered

Past Simple

mountaineered

Past Participle

mountaineering

Gerund

/ˌmaʊn.tɪˈnɪə/

/ˌmaʊn.təˈnɪr/

Translations

заниматься альпинизмом

He loves to mountaineer in the Himalayas every summer.

Он любит заниматься альпинизмом в Гималаях каждое лето.

Additional translations

лазить по горам

Definitions

To climb mountains as a sport or hobby.

She loves to mountaineer during her vacations in the Alps.

Synonyms

climb

alpinize

mountain-climb

go mountaineering

bag (a peak)

mountaineernoun

Definitions

A person who climbs mountains, especially as a sport or hobby.

The mountaineer reached the summit after a grueling five-day climb.

A native or inhabitant of a mountainous region.

The hardy mountaineers of the Andes have adapted to life at high altitudes.