Ascent

"Ascent" in German

Anhöhe

(eminence, hill, or high place)

Anstieg

(act of ascending; motion upwards)

Anstieg

(degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line)

Aufstieg

(act of ascending; motion upwards)

Aufstieg

(way or means by which one ascends)

Besteigung

(act of ascending; motion upwards)

Steigung

(degree of elevation of an object, or the angle it makes with a horizontal line)

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