A1 Collocation Neutral

Monter les escaliers.

Go up the stairs.

Meaning

To move from a lower to a higher floor using stairs.

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Cultural Background

Many apartments in Paris are on high floors without elevators, making 'monter les escaliers' a daily reality. Similar to France, though newer buildings are more likely to have elevators.

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Nasal sounds

Practice the nasal 'on' in 'monter' by keeping your tongue flat.

Meaning

To move from a lower to a higher floor using stairs.

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Nasal sounds

Practice the nasal 'on' in 'monter' by keeping your tongue flat.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Je ____ les escaliers pour aller dans ma chambre.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: monte

Monter is the correct verb for going up.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Je ____ les escaliers pour aller dans ma chambre.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: monte

Monter is the correct verb for going up.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'prendre l'ascenseur'.

Related Phrases

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Descendre les escaliers

contrast

To go down the stairs

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