English » German

Translations for „climb down“ in the English » German Dictionary (Go to German » English)

Show summary of all matches

climb down: intransitive verb
ˈclimb-down: noun

climb down VB intr

1. climb down (descend):

heruntersteigen

climb down road

hinunterführen

to climb down from the summit

vom Gipfel absteigen

to climb down a tree

von einem Baum herunterklettern

2. climb down Brit, Aus:

climb down (back down)

von seinem hohen Ross steigen inf

climb down (give in)

ˈclimb-down N Brit

[Ein]geständnis nt

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to climb down a tree

von einem Baum herunterklettern

to climb down from the summit

vom Gipfel absteigen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It has the ability, like other nuthatches, to climb down trees, unlike species such as woodpeckers which can only go upwards. en.wikipedia.org

Zhu tried to climb down the palace walls, but fell and broke his leg. en.wikipedia.org

The two climb down the ivy and arrive at their flat. en.wikipedia.org

They spot their ship, climb down to it, and release the pirates. en.wikipedia.org

Access is now by a narrow path cut into the side of the steep cliff and a hot climb down to the beach. en.wikipedia.org

These are known to climb down from its tree and roam around the land warning fishermen to stay on land instead of fishing. en.wikipedia.org

Sunny bites a hole in the net, and using the rope, they climb down from the net. en.wikipedia.org

The slugs climb down the tree trunk in the early morning to hide and repeat the cycle. en.wikipedia.org

They were suspended on elastic ropes and had to use ropes to climb down and retrieve the fuses. en.wikipedia.org

They also lower the step that the rover must climb down. en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "climb down" in other languages

Choose your language Deutsch | български | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski | Türkçe | 中文