Grammatical class

Noun

escalade

(sports) climbing

Details

Syllables

es-ca-la-de

Phonetics

ɛs.ka.lad

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

15853

Freq. (movies)

25475

Freq. (news)

6890

Sentences

Tom a commencé l'escalade.

Tom started climbing.

A1

Je m'intéresse à l'escalade.

I'm interested in mountain climbing.

A1

Ce gymnase a un mur d'escalade.

This gym has a climbing wall.

A1

Ils sont allés faire de l'escalade.

They went rock climbing.

A1

Tom est allé faire de l'escalade.

Tom went rock climbing.

A2

Je suis allé faire de l'escalade.

I went rock climbing.

A2

Mon mari et moi avions l'habitude d'aller ensemble faire de l'escalade.

My hubby and I used to go mountain climbing together.

B1

La guerre connaît une escalade.

The war is escalating.

B2

À partir de là, l'escalade devint soudain abrupte.

From this point the climb suddenly became steep.

C2