ice climbing

noun

the branch of mountaineering that specializes in climbing on frozen surfaces.

Meanings

nounice climbing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableclimbingthe branch of mountaineering that specializes in climbing on frozen surfaces.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 攀冰
  • 攀冰 (pānbīng)activity of ascending inclined ice formations
Finnish jääkiipeily
  • jääkiipeilyactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
French escalade de glace, escalade sur glace
  • escalade de glaceactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
  • escalade sur glaceactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
  • escalade glacialeactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
German Eisklettern
  • Eiskletternactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
Italian arrampicata su ghiaccio
  • arrampicata su ghiaccioactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
Japanese アイスクライミング
  • アイスクライミング (aisu kuraimingu)activity of ascending inclined ice formations
Korean 빙벽등반, 아이스 클라이밍
  • 빙벽등반 (bingbyeokdeungban)activity of ascending inclined ice formations
  • 아이스 클라이밍 (aiseu keullaiming)activity of ascending inclined ice formations
Polish wspinaczka lodowa
  • wspinaczka lodowaactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
Turkish buz tırmanışı
  • buz tırmanışıactivity of ascending inclined ice formations
Cite this entry
APA

ice climbing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20climbing

MLA

“ice climbing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20climbing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice climbing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20climbing.

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