Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

escalada

noun
/ɛs.kəˈlɑː.də/
Definition
The act of climbing or ascending steep surfaces or mountains.
Examples
  • We went on a challenging escalada up the mountain last weekend.
  • The escalada of the situation led to a peaceful resolution.
Meaning
Escalada refers to the physical activity of climbing, particularly in a professional or recreational context, and can also denote the gradual increase of intensity in certain situations, such as conflicts or escalations in events.
Synonyms
  • climbing
  • ascent
  • rise
  • mountaineering
  • rock climbing