grimpeur

French

Etymology

grimper +‎ -eur

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡʁɛ̃.pœʁ/

Noun

grimpeur m (plural grimpeurs, feminine grimpeuse)

(climbing) climber (someone who climbs)
(cycling) climber (expert in mountainous races)
social climber

Synonyms

arriviste

Derived terms

xénique grimpeur

Further reading

“grimpeur” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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