Der Kletterer
Example: Der Kletterer erreichte den Gipfel nach stundenlangem Aufstieg.
Definition
"Der Kletterer" refers to a climber, specifically a person who climbs mountains or other vertical surfaces, often engaging in the activity as a sport or recreation. For example, "Der Kletterer" reached the summit after hours of climbing.
Etymology
The word "der Kletterer" comes from the German verb "klettern," meaning to climb, combined with the agent suffix "-er," which denotes a person performing an action. Did you know? The root "klettern" might be related to Old High German "klittern," reflecting the long tradition of climbing activities in German-speaking regions.
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"Der Kletterer" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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