ascend
Significado (English)
- To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- To slope in an upward direction.
- To go up.
- To succeed a ruler on (the throne).
- To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.
- To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.).
- To become higher in pitch.
- To lose one's virginity, especially of a man through unpaid and consensual sexual intercourse with a woman.
Conceptos
Synonyms
accede to
get out of a car
be lifted
climb on
go upwards
progress to
ride a horse
get upon
jump upwards
mount upon
get up high
be rising
Frecuencia
Con guion como
as‧cend
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/əˈsɛnd/
Etimología (English)
In summary
From Middle English ascenden, borrowed from Old French ascendre, from Latin ascendō (“to go up, climb up to”), from ad (“to”) + scandō (“to climb”); see scan. Unrelated to accede other than common ad prefix.
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