German word

klettern in German sentences

klettern means "to climb" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Die Kinder klettern auf den alten Apfelbaum.

The children climb the old apple tree.

Wir klettern langsam den steilen Weg hinauf.

We slowly climb up the steep path.

Lara klettert im Sommer in den Alpen.

Lara climbs in the Alps in summer.

Lara klettert bei Regen nicht auf das Dach.

Lara does not climb onto the roof in the rain.

Nach der Pause klettert der Bergsteiger weiter.

After the break, the climber keeps climbing.

Common mistake

Do not memorize only the infinitive klettern. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.