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mountaineer

/ˌmaʊntəˈnɪə(r)/noun

उच्चारण माउन्टनिअर

पर्वतारोही

Core word

noun
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    a person who climbs mountains as a sport or a job

    पर्वतारोही

    • Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman mountaineer to climb Everest.
    • The mountaineers set up camp below the summit.
    • Tenzing Norgay was a great mountaineer.
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    • The mountaineer trained for months before the expedition.
    • Experienced mountaineers always check the weather before a climb.

    Synonyms climber alpinist

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mountaineer (countable noun)

A mountaineer is a person who climbs mountains as a sport or profession. Do not confuse it with 'mountain man' or a villager who lives in the hills.

Mountaineer वह व्यक्ति है जो खेल या पेशे के रूप में पर्वतों पर चढ़ता है। इसे पहाड़ पर रहने वाले ग्रामीण से न मिलाएँ।

  • Bachendri Pal is a famous Indian mountaineer.
  • The mountaineer carried a heavy rucksack.

mountaineer + verb

The noun often takes verbs like reach, summit, conquer, climb and train.

यह noun प्रायः reach, summit, conquer, climb और train जैसी क्रियाओं के साथ आता है।

  • Mountaineers trained for months before the expedition.

adjective + mountaineer

Adjectives usually tell about skill, experience or nationality: seasoned, veteran, amateur, Indian.

Adjectives प्रायः कुशलता, अनुभव या राष्ट्रीयता बताते हैं: seasoned, veteran, amateur, Indian।

  • A seasoned mountaineer knows how to read the weather.

mountaineer vs climber vs trekker

A mountaineer climbs high peaks with special gear. A climber may climb rocks or walls. A trekker walks long distances on trails without technical climbing.

Mountaineer विशेष उपकरणों के साथ ऊँची चोटियों पर चढ़ता है। Climber चट्टानों या दीवारों पर भी चढ़ सकता है। Trekker तकनीकी चढ़ाई के बिना पगडंडियों पर लंबी दूरी पैदल चलता है।

  • Trekkers walked to the base camp, but only the mountaineers went to the summit.

mountaineer + from / of + place

Use 'from' to show the home place of the climber and 'of' to name a team or country: 'a mountaineer from Uttarakhand'.

पर्वतारोही के गृह-स्थान के लिए 'from' और टीम या देश के लिए 'of' का प्रयोग होता है: 'a mountaineer from Uttarakhand'।

  • He is a mountaineer from Uttarkashi who has climbed ten peaks.
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adjective + mountaineer

experiencedseasonedveteranamateurprofessionallone

  • A veteran mountaineer led the group safely down.

verb + mountaineer

rescuetrainguidelosehonour

  • Rescue teams saved two stranded mountaineers from the glacier.

mountaineer + verb

reach the summitset up campattemptscalefall

  • The mountaineers set up camp at 5,000 metres.

mountaineer + equipment

ice axeropeoxygen cylindercramponstent

  • Every mountaineer carries an ice axe and a rope.

group + mountaineers

a team ofa group ofa party of

  • A team of Indian mountaineers reached the summit of Kanchenjunga.

mountaineer + achievement

summit Everestbreak a recordwin an awardlead an expedition

  • The mountaineer led an expedition to Nanda Devi last autumn.
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  • The young mountaineer took six weeks to reach the base camp.

उस युवा पर्वतारोही को base camp तक पहुँचने में छह सप्ताह लगे।

  • Radhika dreams of becoming a mountaineer like Santosh Yadav.

राधिका संतोष यादव जैसी पर्वतारोही बनने का सपना देखती है।

  • The government awarded the mountaineer for her bravery.

सरकार ने पर्वतारोही को उसके साहस के लिए सम्मानित किया।

  • A good mountaineer respects the mountain and never rushes.

एक अच्छा पर्वतारोही पर्वत का सम्मान करता है और कभी जल्दबाज़ी नहीं करता।

  • Several mountaineers were trapped by the sudden snowstorm.

अचानक आए हिमपात में कई पर्वतारोही फँस गए।

  • Two mountaineers from our town have been selected for the national expedition.

हमारे शहर के दो पर्वतारोहियों का चयन राष्ट्रीय अभियान के लिए हुआ है।

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General knowledge

Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first mountaineers known to reach the top of Mount Everest, in 1953.

Tenzing Norgay और Edmund Hillary 1953 में Mount Everest की चोटी पर पहुँचने वाले पहले ज्ञात पर्वतारोही थे।