escalade
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l'escalade
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
1. (sports)
a. climbing
Nous avons découvert l'escalade pendant nos vacances.We discovered climbing during our vacation.
b. rock climbing
L'escalade est un excellent moyen de rester en forme.Rock climbing is a great way to stay in shape.
c. mountaineering
L'escalade demande beaucoup d'endurance et de concentration.Mountaineering requires a lot of endurance and focus.
2. (figurative) (intensification)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. escalation
L'escalade du conflit inquiète la communauté internationale.The escalation of the conflict worries the international community.
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