ascend

salire

Andare in un luogo più alto lungo scale, una collina o un altro percorso.

In inglese semplice: To go up stairs, a hill, or another route to a higher place.

• We began to ascend the hill.
• She ascended the staircase slowly.
• How long does it take to ascend this mountain?

Sinonimi: climb, go up

Contrari: descend

Espressioni comuni: ascend the stairs, ascend a mountain, ascend the slope

innalzarsi, salire

Muoversi verso l’alto nell’aria o verso una posizione più elevata.

In inglese semplice: To move upward through the air or toward a higher position.

• The balloon began to ascend.
• Smoke ascended into the evening sky.
• The helicopter ascended to a safer height.

Come si usa: ascend into/to something (The balloon ascended into the clouds.)

Sinonimi: rise, go up

Contrari: descend

Espressioni comuni: ascend into something, ascend to something

salire al trono

Diventare re o regina dopo il sovrano precedente.

In inglese semplice: To become king or queen after the previous ruler.

• She will ascend the throne next year.
• He ascended the throne after his father died.
• Two young kings ascended the throne during that century.

Espressioni comuni: ascend the throne, ascend a throne