noun🔗ShareAscendant, personne qui monteA person or thing that ascends."The mountain climber, a skilled ascender, reached the summit before anyone else. "L'alpiniste, un ascendant chevronné, a atteint le sommet avant tout le monde.thingpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHampes(graphology) The portion of a lowercase letter that extends above the midline."In the word "height," the letter "h" has a tall ascender. "Dans le mot « height », la lettre « h » a de grandes hampes.writinglanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBloqueur, poignée de remontéeA mechanical device used for ascending on a rope; ascendeur."The rock climber used an ascender to smoothly climb up the rope attached to the cliff. "L'alpiniste a utilisé un bloqueur pour remonter en douceur la corde attachée à la falaise.technologymachinedevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading