Cerca
to ascend
01
ascendere, salire
to move upward or climb to a higher position or elevation
Transitive: to ascend a sloping surface
Example
The mountaineers began to ascend the steep slope.
The hikers decided to ascend the mountain trail early in the morning.
02
salire, ascendere
to slope or incline upward
Intransitive
Example
The winding path ascends gently through the forest, revealing breathtaking views at every turn.
Il sentiero tortuoso sale dolcemente attraverso la foresta, rivelando viste mozzafiato ad ogni curva.
The staircase ascended steeply, challenging climbers to maintain their balance.
La scala saliva ripidamente, sfidando i climbers a mantenere il proprio equilibrio.
Example
The hot air balloon slowly ascended into the morning sky.
As the elevator ascended, the cityscape below became more visible.
04
Ciao, Buongiorno
to travel or move against the flow of a river
Transitive: to ascend a water current
Example
The salmon diligently ascend the river to reach their spawning grounds.
Using paddles, the canoeists began to ascend the river, exploring its scenic beauty.
05
ascendere, salire
to rise in status, rank, or position within a social or professional hierarchy
Intransitive: to ascend | to ascend to a position or rank
Example
After years of hard work, she finally ascended to the position of CEO in the company.
The talented musician quickly ascended in the music industry, gaining recognition and fame.
06
salire al trono, ascendere al trono
to take over or inherit the position of a ruler
Intransitive
Transitive: to ascend a throne
Example
The young prince was set to ascend to the throne after the passing of his father, the king.
The coronation ceremony marked the official moment when the queen would ascend to the throne.
07
risalire, risalire nei registri
to go back through records, genealogies, routes, or other chronological references
Transitive: to ascend through records and references
Example
In the quest for family history, she began to ascend through the genealogical records.
To understand the evolution of the language, linguists often ascend through historical texts.
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