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Clamber

noun/kɹˈuːəlhˌɑːɹɾᵻd/
Definition
an awkward climb
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɹˈuːəlhˌɑːɹɾᵻd/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪspˈəʊzəbəl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪspˈəʊzəbəl/
2 syllables Say it as /kɹˈuːəlhˌɑːɹɾᵻd/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounan awkward climb
“reaching the crest was a real clamber”
verbclimb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Word Forms
clamberverbclimb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
clambernounan awkward climb
strugglenounstrenuous effort
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
klettern
ein umständlicher Aufstieg
🇫🇷French
grimper
une montée difficile
🇪🇸Spanish
trepar
una subida incómoda
🇮🇹Italian
arrampicarsi
una salita imbarazzante
🇳🇱Dutch
klauteren
een lastige klim
🇵🇹Portuguese
escalar
uma subida estranha
🇷🇺Russian
карабкаться
неловкий подъем
India
🇮🇳Hindi
छीना-झपटी
एक अजीब चढ़ाई
🇧🇩Bengali
চড়া
একটি বিশ্রী আরোহণ
🇮🇳Tamil
ஏறுபவர்
ஒரு மோசமான ஏறுதல்
🇮🇳Telugu
క్లాంబర్
ఒక ఇబ్బందికరమైన అధిరోహణ
🇮🇳Marathi
चढणे
एक अस्ताव्यस्त चढण
🇮🇳Gujarati
ક્લેમ્બર
એક બેડોળ ચઢાણ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಬರ್
ಒಂದು ವಿಚಿತ್ರವಾದ ಏರಿಕೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ക്ലേംബർ
ഒരു അസുഖകരമായ കയറ്റം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਚੜ੍ਹਨਾ
ਇੱਕ ਅਜੀਬ ਚੜ੍ਹਾਈ
🇵🇰Urdu
چڑھنے والا
ایک عجیب چڑھنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
尴尬的攀爬
🇯🇵Japanese
よじ登る
厄介な登り
🇰🇷Korean
기어 올라가다
어색한 등반
🇻🇳Vietnamese
leo thang
một cuộc leo núi vụng về
🇹🇭Thai
ปีนป่าย
การปีนที่น่าอึดอัดใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
kenaikan dgn merangkak
pendakian yang canggung
🇵🇭Filipino
umaakyat
isang awkward na pag-akyat
🇲🇾Malay
memanjat
pendakian yang janggal
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تسلق
تسلق محرج
🇮🇷Persian
کوهنوردی
یک صعود ناخوشایند
🇹🇷Turkish
tırmanmak
garip bir tırmanış
🇮🇱Hebrew
לטפס
טיפוס מביך
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'clamber'?
The primary meaning of 'clamber' is 'an awkward climb'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'clamber' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'clamber' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'clamber' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'clamber' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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