escalante

Spanish

Etymology

From escalar (“to climb”) +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eskaˈlante/, [eskaˈlãn̪t̪e]

Adjective

escalante (plural escalantes)

that climbs, who climbs, climbing
Synonym: escalador

Further reading

“escalante” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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