mountaineering

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Etymology

From mountaineer + -ing.

Noun

mountaineering (uncountable)

1. The sport of climbing mountains.

   Synonyms: alpinism, mountain climbing

Translations

• French: alpinisme
• German: Bergsteigen, Alpinismus
• Portuguese: alpinismo, montanhismo
• Russian: альпини́зм
• Spanish: alpinismo, montañismo

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