lead climber

lɛd ˈklaɪmər

Definition

Definition of lead climber - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

climbing role

TECH.

first climber to ascend a route in climbing

TECH.

The lead climber secured the rope for others to follow safely..
The lead climber reached the summit first.
As the lead climber, she set the pace for the team.

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Expressions with lead

lead in

guide someone or something into a place

She will lead in the guests to the hall.

lead off

start or begin something

She will lead off the meeting with a quick introduction..

lead on

guide or direct someone forward

She will lead on the group through the mountain trail..

lead out

guide someone or something to exit a place

She will lead out the guests after dinner.

follow the lead

pursue or go after someone or something

The detective decided to follow the lead to solve the case.

give someone a lead

allow someone to be ahead in a race or contest

The coach decided to give Maria a lead in the final lap.

Expressions with climber

social climber

person who tries to rise in social status

He is a social climber at every party.

mountain climber

person who climbs mountains as a sport or hobby

The mountain climber reached the summit just before dawn..

rock climber

person who climbs rocks or mountains as a sport

The rock climber scaled the cliff with expert precision..

free climber

person who climbs without equipment except for safety gear

The free climber scaled the cliff with ease.

root climber

plant with roots that attach to structures

Gardeners often use root climbers for vertical gardens.

semi-climber

climbing species that also creeps along soil when support is absent

This semi-climber sprawls on the ground without nearby support.

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French:grimpeur de tête, ...
German:Hauptkletterer, ...
Italian:arrampicatore capo, ...
Spanish:escalador principal, ...
Portuguese:escalador líder, ...
Chinese:领攀者, ...
Japanese:リードクライマー, ...
Arabic:مُتَسَلِّق رَئيسي, ...
Hebrew:מוֹבִיל, ...
Russian:ведущий альпинист, ...
Ukrainian:перший альпініст, ...
Hindi:मुख्य पर्वतारोही, ...
Bengali:প্রধান পর্বতারোহী, ...
Catalan:escalador principal, ...
Czech:prvolezec, ...
Danish:første klatrer, ...
Dutch:voorklimmer, ...
Greek:επικεφαλής αναρριχητής, ...
Hungarian:elölmászó, ...
Khmer:អ្នកឡើងផ្លូវមុន, ...
Korean:선등자, ...
Persian:صعود کننده اصلی, ...
Polish:prowadzący wspinacz, ...
Portuguese (BR):escalador líder, ...
Romanian:căţărător principal, ...
Swedish:försteman, ...
Thai:นักปีนเขานำ, ...
Turkish:öncü tırmanıcı, ...
Vietnamese:người leo đầu tiên, ...

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