Definitions for clamberˈklæm bər, ˈklæm ər
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
clam•berˈklæm bər, ˈklæm ər(v.t; v.i.)
to climb, using both feet and hands; climb with effort or difficulty.
(n.)an act or instance of clambering.
Origin of clamber:
1325–75; ME clambren, freq. formation akin to climb ; see -er6
clam′ber•er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
clamber(verb)
an awkward climb
"reaching the crest was a real clamber"
clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter(verb)
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Wiktionary
clamber(Verb)
To climb something with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
The children clambered over the jungle gym with reckless abandon.
Webster Dictionary
Clamber(verb)
to climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also used figuratively
Clamber(noun)
the act of clambering
Clamber(verb)
to ascend by climbing with difficulty
Translations for clamber
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- klouterAfrikaans
- يَتَسَلَّقArabic
- катеря се пълзешкомBulgarian
- treparPortuguese (BR)
- šplhatCzech
- klimmenGerman
- klatreDanish
- σκαρφαλώνωGreek
- treparSpanish
- (klammerdudes) ronimaEstonian
- به سختی بالا رفتنFarsi
- kavutaFinnish
- grimperFrench
- לְטַפֵּסHebrew
- कठिनाई से चढ़नाHindi
- verati se, uspinjati seCroatian
- (fel)mászikHungarian
- memanjatIndonesian
- klöngrastIcelandic
- arrampicarsiItalian
- よじ登るJapanese
- 기어오르다Korean
- karstytisLithuanian
- rāptiesLatvian
- memanjatMalay
- klauterenDutch
- klatre, klyve, kravleNorwegian
- wdrapywać sięPolish
- به سختی بالا رفتنPersian
- ختلPashto
- treparPortuguese
- a se căţăraRomanian
- карабкатьсяRussian
- šplhaťSlovak
- plezatiSlovenian
- pentrati seSerbian
- klättra, kravla, klängaSwedish
- ปีนด้วยความลำบากThai
- güçlükle tırmanmakTurkish
- 攀登Chinese (Trad.)
- дертися вгоруUkrainian
- بڑی مشکل سے چاروں ہاتھوں پاؤں سے چڑھناUrdu
- leoVietnamese
- 攀登Chinese (Simp.)
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